Profit and Loss

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91 If Suresh sells an article at a price of ?9300, he incurs a loss of ?3100. At what price should he sell the article so that he gets a profit of 25%?

A
₹ 7750
B
₹ 7730
C
₹ 7740
D
₹ 7760

92 A merchant earns 25% profit in general. Once his 25% consignment was lost forever. Trying to compensate for his loss he sold the rest amount by increasing his selling price by 20%. What is the new percentage of profit or loss?

A
12.6%
B
12.5%
C
12.8%
D
12.2%

93 A person purchased a cupboard and a cot for ₹ 19,200. He sold the cupboard at a profit of 23% and the cot at a profit of 39%. If his total profit was 27.833%; find the cost price of the cupboard?

A
₹ 13360
B
₹ 13300
C
₹ 13480
D
₹ 13400

94 If the cost price of 18 articles is equal to the selling price of 16 articles, the gain or loss is:

A
25/2% gain
B
25/3% gain
C
25/2% loss
D
25/3% loss

95 Rajni purchased a mobile phone and a refrigerator for ₹ 12000 and ₹ 10000 respectively. She sold the first at a loss of 12% and the second at a profit of 8%.What is her overall profit/loss?

A
630
B
650
C
640
D
660

96 A sells to B goods at five-thirds the rate of profit at which B has decided to sell it to C. C, on other hand, sells it to D at one-third the rate of profit at which B sold it to C. If D gives ₹ 2145 to C at 10% profit, how much did A buy it for ?

A
₹ 1200
B
₹ 1100
C
₹ 1000
D
₹ 900

97 The cost price of an article A and an article B is ₹ 130 and ₹ 300 respectively. The total selling price of both articles is ₹ 910. A shopkeeper got 'X' % profit on article A after selling the article. If the shopkeeper got 30% profit on article B after selling the article then find the value of 'X':

A
260%
B
300%
C
480%
D
220%

98 The profit earned after selling a painting for ₹ 1,754 is the same as loss incurred after selling the painting for ₹ 1,492. What is the cost price of the article?

A
₹ 1,633
B
₹ 1,543
C
₹ 1,623
D
₹ 1,713

99 A fruit seller bought oranges at the rate of 5 for a rupee and sold them 4 for a rupee. The percent gain or loss is:

A
20% loss
B
25% loss
C
20% gain
D
25% gain

100 A salesman expects a gain of 13% on his cost price. If in a month his sale was ₹ 7,91,000, what was his profit?

A
₹ 81,000
B
₹ 71,000
C
₹ 91,000
D
₹ 101,000