CDS MATHEMATICS QUIZ

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Question 1:

A shopkeeper buys a table and a chair together for Rs 2561. He sold the table at 17% loss and chair at 14% profit. If Selling Price of both table and chair is same, then what was the cost price of the dearer item? (in rupees)

Question 2:

A sells an article to B making a profit of $\frac{2}{7}$ of its cost. B sells it to C, gaining $11.11 \%$. If $\mathrm{C}$ sells it for Rs. 1819 and incurs a loss of $15 \%$, then what is the cost price for $\mathrm{A}$ ?

Question 3:

A trader marks his goods $40 \%$ above the cost price if he allows a discount of $12 \frac{1}{4} \%$, then his gain percent is.

Question 4:

Amit buys a chair and a table for Rs.2400. He sells chair at $12 \%$ profit and table at $10 \%$ profit. If in the whole transaction he earns Rs. 250 , then what is the cost to two such table for Amit?

Question 5:

A man buys two fans for a total cost of Rs.2700. By selling one at $\frac{4}{5}$ of its cost and the other at $\frac{5}{4}$ of its cost, he gains Rs. 135 on the whole transaction. The cost of the cheaper fan is: (in rupees).

Question 6:

Aakash purchased a Radio marked at Rs. 840 at two successive discount of $10 \%$ and $15 \%$ respectively. He spent Rs. 57.4 in purchasing its batteries and then sold it at Rs. 861 . what is his gain%?

Question 7:

A person bought 324 books for Rs. 67 each. He sold 144 of them at a loss of $9 \%$. At what percent profit should he sell the remaining books so that he gains $11 \%$ in the entire transaction?

Question 8:

Aditya buys some Mangoes for Rs. 729 . He sells $\frac{5}{9}$ of it at a loss of 6 %. At what profit  % should he sell the remaining fruits, if he wants to make a profit of 6 % on the whole transaction?

Question 9:

A sells an article to $\mathrm{B}$ at a profit of $10 \%$. B sells it to $\mathrm{C}$ at $20 \%$ profit. C sells it to D for Rs. 61,149 at a loss of $15 \%$. Then the cost price of the article (in rupees) for $\mathrm{B}$ is:

Question 10:

By selling an article for 42.24 rupees, a man gained such that the gain percentage is numerically equal to the cost price. What was the cost price of the article ? (in rupees)