Successive Selling Aptitude Questions
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Q1A shopkeeper marks an item at ₹4,000. During a festival, he first offers a discount of 25% on the marked price. After a week, he increases the discounted price by 20% to earn more profit. What is the final selling price of the item after these successive changes?Q2An article is bought for ₹100 and sold at a 5% profit. It is then sold at a 10% loss. What is the final selling price?Q3If a manufacturer sells a table to a wholesaler at a gain of 4%, the wholesaler then sells it to a retailer at a gain of 20%, and finally the retailer sells it to the customer at a gain of 25%, determine the manufacturing cost price (in ₹) of the table given that its final retail price is ₹68,640.Q4A manufacturer sells a product to a wholesaler at a profit of 33%. The wholesaler, in turn, sells it to a retailer at a profit of 28%, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 25%. If the customer pays ₹532, find the cost price (in ₹) for the manufacturer.Q5If oranges are bought at Rs. 100 for 11 pieces and sold at Rs. 110 for 10 pieces. The profit percent is:Q6Anil buys a calculator for ₹ 1200 and sells it to Vikas at a 10% profit. Vikas sells that calculator to Chandu at a 5% profit. After using it for a certain time, Chandu sells it to Dinesh at a 20% loss. At what price does Chandu sell the calculator to Dinesh?Q7P sells a chair to Q at a 30% profit, and Q sells it to R at a 30% profit. If R pays Rs. 1014 for the chair, what is the cost price of the chair for P?Q8A sells a toy to B at a 20% profit, and B sells it to C at a 30% profit. If C pays Rs. 1404 for the toy, what is the cost price of the toy for A?Q9G sells an item to H at a 20% loss, and H sells it to J at a 10% loss. By what percentage is J's cost price less than G's cost price?Q10G sells an item to H at a loss of 30% and H sells it to J at a loss of 30%. So, how much percent is the cost price of J less than the cost price of G?Practice Free →Q11If a manufacturer sells a table to a wholesaler at a gain of 4%, the wholesaler then sells it to a retailer at a gain of 20%, and finally the retailer sells it to the customer at a gain of 25%, determine the manufacturing cost (in ₹) of the table given that its final retail price is ₹42,900.Q12A manufacturer sells a product to a wholesaler at a profit of 35%. The wholesaler, in turn, sells it to a retailer at a profit of 25%, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 28%. If the customer pays ₹540, find the cost price (in ₹) for the manufacturer.Q13A manufacturer sells a product to a wholesaler at a profit of 12%. The wholesaler, in turn, sells it to a retailer at a profit of 50%, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 25%. If the customer pays ₹168, find the cost price (in ₹) for the manufacturer.Q14A manufacturer sells a product to a wholesaler at a profit of 20%. The wholesaler, in turn, sells it to a retailer at a profit of 60%, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 25%. If the customer pays ₹408, find the cost price (in ₹) for the manufacturer.Q15A man buys a pen for ₹100 and sells it at 20% profit. The buyer sells it again at 10% profit. What is the final selling price?Q16A company sells an item to a retailer at a rate of P per piece. The retailer sold it to a shopkeeper at a 10% profit, and the shopkeeper sold it to a customer at a 15% profit. If the customer paid ₹5,692.5 for the item, find the value of P.Q17Mehul buys an antique vase for ₹4,800. He sells it to Raghav at a loss of 20%. Raghav repairs it for ₹600 and then sells it to Farhan at a profit of 25% on his total cost. What is the final selling price?Q18Nikhil sold a machine to Sonia at a profit of 35%. Sonia sold this machine to Aruna at a loss of 20%. If Nikhil paid ₹5,200 for this machine, then find the cost price of machine for Aruna.Q19A manufacturer sells a product to a wholesaler at a 25% profit. The wholesaler sells it to a retailer at a 50% profit, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a 25% profit. If the customer pays ₹750, find the manufacturer's cost price (in ₹).Q20A sells a MacBook to B at a loss of 60%, and B sells the MacBook to C at a profit of 25%. If C purchased the MacBook for ₹97,041, then what was the cost (in ₹) of the MacBook for A?
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