A table was bought for Rs. 1500 and sold for Rs. 1800. What is the profit percentage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A table was bought for Rs. 1500 and sold for Rs. 1800. What is the profit percentage?
A. 25%
B. 30%
C. 20%
D. 15%
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Profit = 1800 - 1500 = 300. Profit % = (300 / 1500) * 100 = 20%.

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Question #1
A man sells an article at a profit of 15%. If the cost price is Rs. 300, what is the selling price?
A. Rs. 330
B. Rs. 345
C. Rs. 340
D. Rs. 360

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SP = 300 * 1.15 = 345.

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Question #2
A dealer buys an article at a 20% discount on its marked price. He spends 10% of the cost price on repairs and sells it at a 15% profit on the marked price. Find his total profit percentage.
A. 28.5%
B. 25%
C. 32%
D. 30.68%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Let Marked Price = 100. Buy price = 80. Repairs = 8. Total Cost Price = 88. Selling Price = 115. Profit = 27. Profit percentage = (27 / 88) * 100 = 30.68%.

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Question #3
A person sells an article at Rs. 275, gaining 10%. What is the cost price?
A. Rs. 260
B. Rs. 255
C. Rs. 250
D. Rs. 240

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
CP = 275/1.1 = 250.

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