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25. A dishonest shopkeeper makes a cheating of 10% at the time of buying the goods and 10% cheating at the
time of selling the goods. Find the profit %.
,d csbZeku nqdkunkj oLrqvksa dks [kjhnrs rFkk csprs le; 10% dh csbZekuh djrk gSA ykHk % Kkr dhft,A
9 10 2 12
(a) 23 % (b) 20 % (c) 22 % (d) 15 %
2 2 9 3
26. A dishonest shopkeeper makes a cheating of 20 % at the time of buying the goods and 40 % cheating at
the time of selling the goods. He promises to sell his goods at 10% loss. Find the profit %.
,d csbZeku nqdkunkj oLrqvksa dks [kjhnrs le; 20% rFkk csprs le; 40% dh csbZekuh djrk gS rFkk oLrqvks dks 10% gkfu ij cspus dk nkok
djrk gSA nqdkunkj dk ykHk % Kkr dhft,A
(a) 80% (b) 50% (c) 85% (d) 60%
28. A shopkeeper marks his goods 20 % above a CP and gives 10 % discount to customer. At the time of selling
the goods he uses 900 gm weight instead of 1 kg and at the time buying the goods he uses 1100 gm instead
of 1 kg. Find his profit%.
,d nqdkunkj fdlh oLrq dk vafdr ewY; ykxr ewY; ls 20 % vf/d vafdr djrk gS rFkk xzkgd dks 10% dh NwV nsrk gSA og oLrq dks csprs
le; 1 kg ds cnys 900 gm otu rFkk [kjhnrs le; 1 kg ds cnys 1100 gm otu rkSyrk gSA mldk ykHk % Kkr dhft,A
(a) 25% P (b) 30% L (c) 27% P (d) 32% P
29. A shopkeeper marks his goods 80 % above a CP and gives 25 % discount to customer .At the time of buying
the goods he gets 20% more weight instead of 1 kg and at the time Selling the goods he gives 10% less
weight instead of 1 kg. Find his profit%.
,d nqdkunkj fdlh oLrq dk vafdr ewY; ykxr ewY; ls 80% vf/d vafdr djrk gS rFkk xzkgd dks 25% NwV nsrk gSA oLrq dks [kjhnrs
le; og 1 kg ds cnys 20% vf/d otu rFkk csprs le; 10% de otu rkSyrk gSA nqdkunkj dk ykHk % Kkr dhft,A
(a) 50% (b) 60% (c) 80% (d) 70%
99. Instead of meter scale, a cloth merchant uses 120 cm scale while buying, but uses an 80 cm scale while
selling the same cloth. If he offers a discount of 20% on cash payment. Find the profit percent.
,d diM+k O;kijh] diM+k [kjhnrs le; ehVj Ldsy ds ctk; 120 lseh- ds Ldsy dk iz;ksx djrk gS] ijUrq mlh diM+s dks csprs le; 80 lseh-
ds Ldsy dk iz;ksx djrk gSA ;fn og uxn Hkqxrku ij 20% dh NwV nsrk gS] rks ykHk izfr'kr Kkr djsaA
(a) 13% (b) 12% (c) 15% (d) 20% (e) None of these
4. A man purchases some oranges at the rate of 3 orange for Rs. 2 and same no. of oranges at the rate of 5
orange for Rs. 4 and he sells all of them at the rate of 6 oranges for Rs. 5. Find overall profit and loss%.
,d O;fDr us dqN ukjaxh ` 2 esa 3 ukajxh rFkk mruh gh ukajxh ` 4 esa 5 ukajxh ds Hkko [kjhnhA O;fDr us lHkh ukajxh ` 5 esa 6 ukajxh ds Hkko
ls csphaA % ykHk@gkfu Kkr djsaA
150
(a) %P (b) 40% L (c) 30% P (d) 35% P
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5. A man purchases some articles at the rate of 1 orange for Rs. 2 and same no. of articles at the rate of 2
article for Rs. 3 and he sells all of them at the rate of 3 oranges for Rs. 4. Find overall profit and loss%.
,d O;fDr us dqN oLrq ` 2 esa 1 oLrq rFkk mruh gh oLrq ` 3 esa 2 oLrqvksa ds Hkko [kjhnhA O;fDr us lHkh oLrq ` 4 esa 3 oLrqvksa ds Hkko ls

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150 500
(a) %P (b) %L (c) 35% L (d) 35% P
11 21
57. A man purchases some articles at the rate of 11 articles for Rs. 10 and he sells all the articles at the rate
of 10 articles for Rs. 11. Find overall profit or loss%.
fdlh O;fDr us ` 10 esa 11 ux ds Hkko ls [kjhns rFkk ` 11 esa 10 ux ds Hkko ls csp fn;sA ifj.kkeh ykHk@gkfu% Kkr djsaA
(a) 17% L (b) 30% P (c) 21% P (d) 20 % L
58. A man purchases some pencils at the rate of 6 pencils for Rs. 5 and he sells all the articles at the rate of 5
articles for Rs. 6. Find overall profit or loss%.
,d O;fDr us ` 5 esa 6 isafly ds Hkko ls isafly [kjhnh rFkk ` 6 esa 5 isafly ds Hkko ls isafly csp nhaA ifj.kkeh ykHk ;k gkfu % Kkr djsaA
(a) 44% P (b) 46% L (c) 35% L (d) 49% P
59. A man purchases some oranges at the rate of 1 orange for ` 2 and same no. of oranges at the rate of 2
orange for ` 1 and he sells all of them at the rate of 4 oranges for ` 3. Find overall profit or loss%.
,d O;fDr us dqN ukjaxh ` 2 esa 1 ukajxh rFkk mruh gh ukajxh ` 1 esa 2 ukajxh ds Hkko [kjhnhA O;fDr us lHkh ukajxh ` 3 esa 4 ukajxh ds Hkko
ls csphA % ykHk@gkfu Kkr djsaA
(a) 25% L (b) 40% L (c) 30% P (d) 35% P
60. A man buys some oranges at the rate of 5 for ` 1 and same number of oranges at the rate of 4 for `1. He sold
all of them at the rate of 9 for `2. During the whole transaction he incurs a loss of `30. Find the number of
article that he purchased.
,d O;fDr us dqN larjs ` 1 esa 5 larjs rFkk mrus gh larjs ` 1 esa 4 larjs ds Hkko [kjhnsA O;fDr us lHkh larjs ` 2 esa 9 larjs ds Hkko ls csp
fn;sA iwjs lkSns esa mls ` 30 dh gkfu gqbZA larjksa dh la[;k Kkr djsaA
(a) 10,800 (b) 11,500 (c) 15,759 (d) 10,890
111.A vendor buys bananas at 4 for Rs 3 and sells at 3 for Rs 4. What will be the result?
,d foØsrk 3 # esa 4 dsys [kjhnrk vkSj 4 #- esa 3 dsys csprk gSA ifj.kke D;k gksxk\
(a) 43.75% profit/ 43-75» ykHk (b) 77.7% loss/77-7» gkfu
(c) 77.7% profit/77-7» ykHk (d) 43.75% loss/43-75» gkfu
122.A vendor buys bananas at 9 for Rs 8 and sells at 8 for Rs 9. What will be the profit or loss (in%)?
,d foØssrk 8 : esa 9 dsys [kjhnrk gS vkSj 9 : esa 8 dsys csprk gSA bldk ykHk ;k uqdlku (» esa) D;k gksxk\
(a) 13.28% profit (b) 26.56% loss (c) 26.56% profit (d) 13.28 loss
127.A vendor buys bananas at 7 for Rs. 6 and sells at 6 for Rs. 7. What will be the result ?
,d foØsrk 6 #i;s esas 7 dsys [kjhnrk gS vkSj 7 #i;sa esa 6 dsys csprk gSA bldk ifj.kke D;k gksxk\
(a) 36.1 % loss/gkfu (b) 26.5 % Profit/ykHk(c)36.1 % Profit/ykHk (d) 26.5 % loss/gkfu

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