Arihant Expert Team Solutions for Exercise 1: Practice Questions

The selling price of $40$ articles is equal to the total printed price of $32$ articles. The rate of discount is how much?

If a trader sells his stock of oranges at $₹18270$, he gains $45\%$. What is the cost price of total stock of oranges?

In a sale, perfumes are available at a discount of $25\%$ on the selling price. If a perfume costs $₹5895$ in the sale. What is the selling price of the perfume?

The profit earned after selling a pair of shoes for $₹2033$ is same as the loss incurred after selling the same pair of shoes for $₹1063$. What is the cost price of the shoes?

Meena purchased two fans each at $₹1200$. She sold one fan at the loss of $5\%$ and the other fan at the gain of $10\%$. Find total gain or loss per cent.

A man sells an article at a profit of $40\%$. If he had bought it at $40\%$ less and sold for $₹5$ less, he would have gained $50\%$. Find the cost price of the article.

The marked price of a shirt and trousers are in the ratio of $1 : 2$. The shopkeeper gives $40\%$ discount on the shirt. If the total discount on both is $30\%$, the discount offered on the trousers is how much?

A sold a watch to B at a gain of $20\%$ and B sold it to C at a loss of $10\%$. If C bought the watch for $₹216$, at what price did A purchase it?