Marked 30% above CP, discount 20%. Profit %: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Marked 30% above CP, discount 20%. Profit %:
A. 8%
B. 4%
C. 6%
D. 5%
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CP=100, MP=130, SP=104, profit 4%.

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Question #1
In an election, 25% of the votes were invalid. The winner got 56% of the valid votes and defeated the other candidate by 1800 votes. What was the total number of votes?
A. 22000
B. 20000
C. 18000
D. 15000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
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A shopkeeper gives 15% discount on marked price Rs. 800. Selling price is:
A. 650
B. 700
C. 660
D. 680

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Rice price reduced 20%, buys 10 kg more for Rs. 200. Reduced price/kg:
A. Rs. 5
B. Rs. 4.5
C. Rs. 3.5
D. Rs. 4

Correct Answer: Option D


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