A shopkeeper buys an item for Rs. 800 and sells it for Rs. 920. What is the profit?
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Profit equals selling price minus cost price.
Thus, 920 - 800 = Rs. 120.
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Profit equals selling price minus cost price.
Thus, 920 - 800 = Rs. 120.
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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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The discount is 15% of Rs. 2,000, which is Rs. 300.
The sale price is Rs. 2,000 - Rs. 300 = Rs. 1,700.
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After a 10% discount, 90% remains; after another 20%, 80% of that remains.
The final price is 72%, so the total discount is 28%.
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Let cost be 100; marked price is 125 and sale price is 90% of 125 = 112.5.
The profit is 12.5 on a cost of 100.
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Simple interest is PRT/100.
So 5,000 × 8 × 3 ÷ 100 = Rs. 1,200.
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For inverse variation, xy is constant.
Since 12 × 4 = 48, x = 48/6 = 8.
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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 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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Five parts equal Rs. 50,000, so one part is Rs. 10,000.
Expenditure is four parts, leaving one part as saving.
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Six consecutive integers centered at 17.5 are 15 through 20.
Therefore, the smallest is 15.