Find the selling price of an article bought for Rs. 800 and sold at a 15% profit. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the selling price of an article bought for Rs. 800 and sold at a 15% profit.
A. Rs. 900
B. Rs. 940
C. Rs. 920
D. Rs. 950
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Profit = 15% of 800 = 120. Selling Price = 800 + 120 = Rs. 920.

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A trader marks his goods 50% above cost and gives a discount of 25%. What is his profit percent?
A. 15%
B. 10%
C. 20%
D. 12.5%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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A trader allows a discount of 25% on the marked price and still gains 25%. If the cost price is Rs. 600, find the marked price.
A. Rs. 1000
B. Rs. 900
C. Rs. 1050
D. Rs. 950

Correct Answer: Option A


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A shopkeeper sells a T-shirt for Rs. 660, gaining 10%. Find the cost price.
A. Rs. 640
B. Rs. 580
C. Rs. 600
D. Rs. 620

Correct Answer: Option C


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