A fruit vendor buys 5 apples for Rs. 4 and sells 4 apples for Rs. 5. What is his profit percentage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A fruit vendor buys 5 apples for Rs. 4 and sells 4 apples for Rs. 5. What is his profit percentage?

A. 56.25%

B. 40%

C. 45%

D. 50.5%

Answer: Option A

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Buy 20 apples for 16. Sell 20 apples for 25. Profit = 25 - 16 = 9. Profit percentage = (9 / 16) * 100 = 56.25%.

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A shopkeeper sells a table for Rs. 2400, losing 20%. Find the cost price.

A. Rs. 3000

B. Rs. 3200

C. Rs. 2800

D. Rs. 2500

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
CP = 2400/0.8 = 3000.

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If the selling price of an article is Rs. 210 and the loss is 16.67%, find the cost price.

A. Rs. 250

B. Rs. 260

C. Rs. 252

D. Rs. 240

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Correct Answer: Option C

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SP = 83.33% of CP => CP = 210 / 0.8333 ≈ 252.

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A person buys a T-shirt for Rs. 800 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price?

A. Rs. 1000

B. Rs. 1050

C. Rs. 900

D. Rs. 950

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
SP = 800*1.25 = 1000.

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