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A store is having a sale where winter clothes are $60\%$ of the original price. A sweater is on sale for $30\$. What was the original price of the sweater?
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Sita sells a dining set to Neeta for ${\text{Rs 6000}}$ and gains $20\%$. For how much should she sell it to increase her profit by another $5\%$?
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After deducting a commission of $10\%$ a TV costs $Rs.18000$. What is its gross value?
A) $18800$
B) $20000$
C) $19800$
D) None of these
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What should be the minimum mark up percentage such that after giving the discount of $\dfrac{{200}}{3}\%$, there will neither be a loss nor a profit?
A) $133.3\%$
B) $100\%$
C) $150\%$
D) $200\%$
E) $300\%$
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A trader sold an article at a loss of $5\%$ but when he increased the selling price by $Rs.65$ he gained $3.33\%$ on the cost price. If he sells the same article at $Rs.936$, what is the profit percentage?
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By selling a bouquet for $Rs.345$ a florist gains $15\%$. At what price should he sell, it gains $25\%$?
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A and B entered into partnership with capitals in the ratio $4:5$. After $3$ months, A withdraws $\dfrac{1}{4}$ of his capital and B withdraws $\dfrac{1}{5}$ of his capital. The gain at the end of $10$ months was $Rs.760$. A’s share in this profit is
(A) $Rs.330$
(B) $Rs.360$
(C) $Rs.380$
(D) $Rs.430$
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A wholesaler allows a discount of $20\%$ on the list price to a retailer who sells it at $5\%$ discount on the list price. If a customer paid Rs. $114$ for an article, what profit is made by the retailer? Find, also the retailer's percentage profit on his cost.

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By selling an article for $Rs.{\text{ }}240$, a man makes a profit of $20\%$. What is his $C.P.$? What would his profit percent be if he sold the article for $Rs.{\text{ 275}}$?

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Profit and loss
If the certain dealer buys an article for Rs. $380$. Then, what will be the price that should be marked so that after allowing a discount of ‘$5\%$’ that still makes a profit of ‘$25\%$’ on the article?
A. Rs. $250$
B. Rs. $750$
C. Rs. $500$
D. None of these

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The price of a cooker is $£720$ including VAT at $20\%$ .What is the price without the VAT?

Mathematics
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On selling an article for $Rs.48$ ,a shopkeeper loses $20\%$ .In order to gain $20\%$ ,what would be the selling price?
A. $52$
B. $56$
C. $68$
D. $72$
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