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31 A man sold a floor lamp at 25 % profit. If he sold at 15 % extra profit he would get ₹ 240 as a profit extra. Then find the cost price of the floor lamp?

A
₹ 1500
B
₹ 1600
C
₹ 1700
D
₹ 1800

32 A dealer sold two Nightstand sets for ₹ 2400 each, gaining 20% on one and losing 20% on the other set. Find his net gain or net loss:

A
₹ 240 gain
B
₹ 240 loss
C
₹ 200 gain
D
₹ 200 loss

33 If the ratio between the cost price and marked price of an curtain is 2:3. If the selling price of that curtain is ₹ 1920 and the shopkeeper gave two successive discounts of 20% on the marked price. Find the loss during this transaction?

A
₹ 70.00
B
₹ 75.00
C
₹ 80.00
D
₹ 85.00

34 I sold two dolls for ₹ 115 each. On one I lost 15%. On the other doll, I gained 50%. What is the gain or loss on my total outlay?

A
₹ 17.11
B
₹ 18.11
C
₹ 19.11
D
₹ 20.11

35 A man sold an television for ₹ 2000 and incurred a loss. Had he sold the television for ₹ 3600, his gain would have been equal to three times of the amount of loss that he incurred. At what price should he sell the television to gain 20 %?

A
₹ 2800
B
₹ 2850
C
₹ 2880
D
₹ 2890

36 On selling a microwave at 7% loss and a table lamp at 17% gain, a man gains ₹ 296. If he sells the microwave at 7% gain and the table lamp at 12% gain, then he gains ₹ 400. The actual price of the table lamp is:

A
₹ 1200
B
₹ 2400
C
₹ 3600
D
₹ 4800

37 A' sold an mobile for ₹ 8000 and incurred a loss. Had he sold the mobile for ₹ 9800, his gain would have been twice the amount of loss. At what price should the mobile be sold to earn 20% profit?

A
₹ 10,020
B
₹ 10,320
C
₹ 10,000
D
₹ 10,540

38 A man sells calculator at the rate of 250 each. The cost price of each calculator is 86% of the selling price of that calculator. What amount of profit will be earned in 19 days if he sells seven calculators per day?

A
₹ 4655
B
₹ 4055
C
₹ 4505
D
₹ 4500

39 When an scooter is sold at 4/5th of it's selling price, there is a loss of 28%. What will be profit percentage, when the same scooter is sold at 6/5th of the it's selling price?

A
9%
B
5%
C
8%
D
10%

40 A shopkeeper sells an hammer, at 12% above it's cost price, if he had bought it at 10% more than what he paid for it and sold it for ₹ 108 more, he would have gained 10%. The cost price of the hammer is

A
₹1000
B
₹1100
C
₹1200
D
₹1300