A person buys 2 kg of sugar at Rs. 40 per kg and 3 kg at Rs. 50 per kg. He mixes and sells at Rs. 60 per kg. What is his profit percentage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A person buys 2 kg of sugar at Rs. 40 per kg and 3 kg at Rs. 50 per kg. He mixes and sells at Rs. 60 per kg. What is his profit percentage?

A. 45%

B. 40%

C. 35%

D. 30%

Answer: Option B

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A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost price, but uses a 750 gram weight for 1 kg. Find his gain percentage.

A. 33.33%

B. 30%

C. 20%

D. 25%

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Goods given = 750g. Goods charged for = 1000g. Gain = 250g. Gain percentage = (250 / 750) * 100 = 33.33%.

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Two items are sold for Rs. 2400 each. One at a 20% profit, the other at a 20% loss. Find the overall loss in rupees.

A. Rs. 100

B. Rs. 0

C. Rs. 400

D. Rs. 200

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
CP1 = 2400/1.2 = 2000. CP2 = 2400/0.8 = 3000. Total CP = 5000. Total SP = 4800. Loss = 5000 - 4800 = Rs. 200.

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A person sells a table for Rs. 1200, gaining 20%. Find the cost price.

A. Rs. 1050

B. Rs. 1020

C. Rs. 980

D. Rs. 1000

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
CP = 1200 / 1.20 = 1000.

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