An article costs Rs. 1,200 and is sold at a 10% loss. What is the selling price?
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A 10% loss on Rs. 1,200 is Rs. 120.
Subtracting gives a selling price of Rs. 1,080.
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A 10% loss on Rs. 1,200 is Rs. 120.
Subtracting gives a selling price of Rs. 1,080.
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The selling price is 125% of the cost price.
Thus, cost price = 1,500 ÷ 1.25 = Rs. 1,200.
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For direct variation, x/y is constant.
The constant is 18/6 = 3, so x = 3 × 10 = 30.
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The greatest common divisor of 24 and 36 is 12.
Dividing both terms by 12 gives 2:3.
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For inverse variation, xy is constant.
Since 12 × 4 = 48, x = 48/6 = 8.
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Three ratio parts correspond to 24, so one part is 8.
Girls represent five parts, giving 5 × 8 = 40.
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Two centimeters represent 100,000 centimeters in reality.
Since 100,000 cm = 1 km, the answer is 1 kilometer.
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The total number of ratio parts is 9, so one part is 720/9 = 80.
The largest share is 4 × 80 = Rs. 320.
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The difference of ratio parts is 5, corresponding to 35.
One part is 7, so the larger number is 9 × 7 = 63.
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Make the common term b equal in both ratios.
Multiplying 4:7 by 2 gives 8:14, so a:b:c = 8:14:15.
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The cost per pen is 150 ÷ 5 = Rs. 30.
Eight pens cost 8 × 30 = Rs. 240.
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Workers and time are inversely proportional for fixed work.
Thus, 12 × 15 = 20 × days, giving 9 days.