A person bought a dress for Rs. 1200 and sold it for Rs. 1440. What is the profit percentage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A person bought a dress for Rs. 1200 and sold it for Rs. 1440. What is the profit percentage?
A. 18%
B. 15%
C. 25%
D. 20%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Profit = 240, profit% = 240/1200*100=20%.

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A person sells a watch for Rs. 480, gaining 20%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 440
B. Rs. 420
C. Rs. 400
D. Rs. 380

Correct Answer: Option C


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If the selling price of an article is Rs. 135 and the profit is 35%, find the cost price.
A. Rs. 95
B. Rs. 105
C. Rs. 110
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If the cost price of 11 articles is equal to the selling price of 10 articles, find the gain percent.
A. 12%
B. 8%
C. 15%
D. 10%

Correct Answer: Option D


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