Unique Academic Board Solutions for Exercise 1: Practice Exercise

The profit earned by selling an article for Rs. $832$ is equal to the loss incurred when the same article is sold for Rs. $448$. What should be the selling price for making $50\%$ profit?

Profit earned by selling an article for Rs. $1,060$ is $20\%$ more than the loss incurred by selling the article for Rs. $950$. At what price should the article be sold to earn $20\%$ profit?

A man buys $2$ dozen bananas at Rs. $16$ per dozen. After selling $18$ bananas at the rate of Rs. $12$ per dozen, the shopkeeper reduced the rate to Rs. $4$ per dozen. The percent loss is:

A man bought apples at the rate of $8$ for Rs. $34$ and sold them at the rate of $12$ for Rs. $57$. How many apples should be sold to earn a net profit of Rs. $45$?

A sells a bicycle to B at a profit of $20\%$, and B sells it to C at a profit of $25\%$. If C pays Rs. $225$ for it, the cost price of the bicycle for A is:

If $5\%$ more is gained by selling an article for Rs. $350$ than by selling it for Rs. $340$, then the cost of the article is:

Albert buys $4$ horses and $9$ cows for Rs. $13400$. If he sells the horses at $10\%$ profit and the cows at $20\%$ profit, he earns a total profit of Rs. $1880$. The cost of a horse is:

A shopkeeper gives $12\%$ additional discount on the discount price, after giving an initial discount of $20\%$ on the labelled price of a radio. If the final selling price of the radio is Rs. $704$, then what is the labelled price?