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प्रश्न
Loss or gain percentage is always calculated on the ________
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उत्तर
Loss or gain percentage is always calculated on the Cost Price
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A tricycle is sold at a gain of 16%. Had it been sold for Rs 100 more, the gain would have been 20%. Find the C.P. of the tricycle.
A shopkeeper marks his goods at 40% above the cost price but allows a discount of 5% for cash payment to his customers. What actual profit does he make, if he receives Rs 1064 after paying the discount?
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The original price of a washing machine which was bought for Rs 13,500 inclusive of 8% VAT is ______.
40% of [100 – 20% of 300] is equal to ______.
A man purchased a bicycle for Rs 1,040 and sold it for Rs 800. His gain per cent is 30%.
A store is having a 25% discount sale. Sheela has a Rs 50 gift voucher and wants to use it to buy a board game marked for Rs 320. She is not sure how to calculate the concession she will get. The sales clerk has suggested two ways to calculate the amount payable.
- Method 1: Subtract Rs 50 from the price and take 25% off the resulting price.
- Method 2: Take 25% off the original price and then subtract Rs 50.
- Do you think both the methods will give the same result? If not, predict which method will be beneficial for her.
- For each method, calculate the amount Sheela would have to pay. Show your work.
- Which method do you think stores actually use? Why?
