A trader marks his goods 25% above cost and gives a discount of 20%. What is his profit percent? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A trader marks his goods 25% above cost and gives a discount of 20%. What is his profit percent?
A. 5%
B. 0%
C. 2%
D. 10%
Answer: Option B
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Question #1
A person buys a toy for Rs. 200 and sells it for Rs. 180. What is the loss percentage?
A. 20%
B. 15%
C. 8%
D. 10%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Loss = 20, loss% = 20/200*100=10%.

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Question #2
A shopkeeper sells a shirt for Rs. 800, making a profit of 25%. What is the cost price?
A. Rs. 660
B. Rs. 620
C. Rs. 680
D. Rs. 640

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
CP = 800/1.25 = 640.

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Question #3
A person sells a watch for Rs. 1750, losing 30%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 2600
B. Rs. 2500
C. Rs. 2400
D. Rs. 2300

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SP = 70% of CP => CP = 1750 / 0.7 = 2500.

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