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Q1Sohan sells a water bottle to Ronak at 28% profit. Ronak sells the water bottle to Rahul at a profit of 12.5%. If Rahul paid ₹288 for the water bottle, then for how much did Sohan buy it?
RRB Group D2025Successive Selling
Q2An article is sold at a 15% profit. If it had been sold for ₹90 more, the profit would have been 25%. What is the cost price of the article?
RRB Group D2025Absolute Profit and Loss
Q3Aarti, Anil and Naveen started a business in partnership, investing in the ratio of 17:6:17, respectively. At the end of the year, they earned a profit of ₹78,600, which is 20% of their total investment. How much did Anil invest (in ₹)?
RRB Group D2025Partnership
Q4Prakhar and Riya together invested ₹35,600 in a business. At the end of the year, out of a total profit of ₹5,000, Prakhar's share was ₹2,300. What was Prakhar's investment?
RRB Group D2025Partnership
Q5Rizwan buys 3 watches, all with the same price, for a total of ₹4,800. He sells the first at a profit of ₹200, the second at a loss of ₹100, and the third at a profit of ₹150. What is the overall profit or loss percentage? (Round off to two decimal places)
RRB Group D2025Absolute Profit and Loss
Q6'A' buys an air conditioner for ₹1,50,000 and sells it to 'B' at a loss of 30%. 'B' then sells it to 'C' at a profit of 5% on his cost price. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the air conditioner for 'C'?
RRB Group D2025Successive Selling
Q7Anmol and Ayushi together invested ₹41,400 in a business. At the end of the year, out of a total profit of ₹5,000, Anmol's share was ₹2,300. How much was Anmol's investment?
RRB Group D2025Partnership
Q8An item is sold to C by B, and then to D by C. Both B and C earn an equal profit of 12%, and the selling price to D is ₹313.60. What is the cost price (in ₹) of the item to B?
RRB Group D2025Successive Selling
Q9Prakhar and Riya together invested ₹31,600 in a business. At the end of the year, out of a total profit of ₹7,900, Prakhar's share was ₹1,400. What was the investment of Prakhar?
RRB Group D2025Partnership
Q10Meera purchased 23 bracelets at ₹160 each. At what rate per bracelet must she sell them to earn a 15% profit?
RRB Group D2025Successive Selling
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Q11Harjeet bought a second-hand scooter for ₹18,000 and spent ₹8,000 for repairing it. At what price should he sell the scooter to get a profit of 10%?
RRB Group D2025Simple Profit and Loss
Q12The cost of a washing machine is 75% less than the cost of a TV. If the cost of the washing machine increases by 80% and that of the TV decreases by 14%, then what is the percentage change in the total cost of 8 washing machines and 2 TVs?
RRB Group D2025Successive Percentage Change
Q13Amit and Deeksha together invested ₹17,400 in a business. At the end of the year, out of a total profit of ₹6,000, Amit's share was ₹2,800. What was the investment of Amit?
RRB Group D2025Partnership
Q14Prabhdeep buys 60 identical pens for ₹900. She sells 45 of them at a profit of 20% and the remaining at a loss of 40%. What is the total profit or loss percentage on the whole transaction?
RRB Group D2025Absolute Profit and Loss
Q15A shopkeeper bought 20 kg of apples for ₹3,600 and sold them at the rate of ₹220/kg. How much profit (in ₹) did he make?
RRB Group D2025Simple Profit and Loss
Q16A shopkeeper buys a toy for ₹200 and sells it for ₹280. What is his profit percentage?
RRB Group D2025Simple Profit and Loss
Q17If the profit on selling an article for ₹986 is the same as the loss incurred on selling it for ₹726, then the cost price of the article is:
RRB Group D2025Successive Selling
Q18The cost of a washing machine is 50% less than the cost of a TV. If the cost of the washing machine increases by 53% and that of the TV decreases by 55%, then what is the percentage change in the total cost of 8 washing machines and 2 TVs?
RRB Group D2025Successive Percentage Change
Q19If the cost of 13 kg onions is ₹273, cost of 21 kg tomatoes is ₹462 and the cost of 27 kg potatoes is ₹ 594, then find the total cost of 21 kg onions, 25 kg tomatoes and 32 kg potatoes.
RRB Group D2025Absolute Profit and Loss
Q20Manu purchased a microwave for ₹ 12,000 and sold it to Anuj at a loss of 12.5%. Anuj sold it to Rani at a profit of 20% and Rani sold it to Priya at a profit of 62/3% . Find the price at which Priya purchased it.
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