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Customer 7
A customer wants a discount of 30% on the marked price. The dealer gives him two successive discounts of 20% and 12%. The discount was: (1) more than he wanted (2) the same as he wanted (3) less than he wanted (4) none of these Write the answer as a numbe
Selling cloth
By selling 33 m of cloth, a shopkeeper loses an amount equal to the selling price of 3 m of cloth. Find the gain or loss percentage.
Two men
Two men earn in the ratio 5 : 3 and expend in the ratio 9: 5. If each saves 30000 USD every year, find their income.
A sum 6
A sum at simple interest of 4% per annum amounts to 3120 USD in 5 years. Find the sum.
Selling the article
If an article is sold at a gain of 6% instead of at a loss of 6%, then the seller gets 6 euros more. Find the cost price of the article.
Single discount 3
What will be the single equivalent discount for successive discounts of 10%, 20%, and 15% on marked price?
A box of paisa
A box contains 261 coins valued at 20 paisa, 25 paisa, and 50 paisa. Their total values in rupees are in the ratio 7:8:10. Find the number of 25 paisa coins. (Note: 1 Rupee = 100 Paise.)
A circular track
The inner circumference of a circular track is 220 m, and the width of the track is 7 m. Calculate the cost of putting up a fence along the outer circle at the rate of 50 USD/m.
A mobile
A mobile phone and a tablet were sold at a profit of 10% and a loss of 8% respectively . If the cost price of the mobile is 1.5 times that of the tablet what is the overall percentage earned by selling both the articles?
Stocks and bonds
Mr. Cash invested $80000 in various stocks and bonds. He earned a 7% dividend on his stocks and 5% interest on his bonds, for a one year profit (both stocks and bonds) of $4,900. How much did Mr. cash invest in bonds?
Work men and women
Two men and 1 woman can do a piece of work in 14 days, while 4 women and 2 men can do the same work in 8 days. If a man get 90 euros/day, what should be the wages/day of a woman?
Gain or loss
A man purchases a certain number of apples at 3/eur and same number of apples at 4/euros. He mixed them together and sells them at 3/euros. What is the gain or loss percent? Write answer as number, loss as negative, gain as positive percent.
Daily compounded
Zachary invested $130 in an account paying an interest rate of 3.6% compounded daily, Assuming no deposits or withdrawals are made, how much money, to the nearest dollar, would be in the account after 11 years?
Consumption stable
If the price of sugar rises from Rs 6/kg to Rs 7.50/kg. A person having no increase in his expenditure on sugar, will have to reduce his consumption by?
Saving from salary
A man spends 65% of his salary and saves 525 euros/month. Find his monthly salary.
The cost 15
The cost of a machine depreciates every year by 10% of its cost at the beginning of the year. If the present cost of the machine is USD 10000, find its cost after 2 years.
The profit 4
By selling an article for 19.25 USD a trader makes a profit of 25% How much must he sell the article to make a profit of 40 %?
The library
A certain number of people agreed to contribute equally to buy books worth $12000 for a school library. Five people pulled out, so others agreed to contribute an extra $100 each. Their contribution enabled them to buy books worth $ 2000 more than they ori
A lettuce
At Alan’s Produce, all produce is 20% off on Tuesdays. If a head of lettuce is normally $2.50, how much would it cost on Tuesday?
Von went
Von went to a mall to buy some things for his school projects. He spent 5/8 of his money in a bookstore and 1/5 of the remainder in a grocery store. If he spent P120 in the grocery store, how much money did he have at the start? How much money did he have

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