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Percentage, profit and loss, discount

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  • In the exam pattern: Computer Based Test (CBT), Arithmetic: 35 questions, 35 marks (RRB notice, 15 Apr 2024).
  • Next exam day: CBT exam (expected): 25 May 2027 (Expected — an estimate, not announced).

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  • Q1 · Percentage, profit and loss, discount · EASY

    A shopkeeper buys a table for Rs 4,500. He wants to gain 20% on the cost price. What should be the selling price of the table?

  • Q2 · Percentage, profit and loss, discount · MEDIUM

    The price of an article is first increased by 20% and then the new price is decreased by 20%. What is the net change in the original price?

  • Q3 · Percentage, profit and loss, discount · EASY

    A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs 800 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price of the bag?

  • Q4 · Percentage, profit and loss, discount · EASY

    The marked price of a shirt is Rs 1,200. A customer gets a discount of 15% on it. What is the selling price of the shirt?

  • Q5 · Percentage, profit and loss, discount · MEDIUM

    A trader sells a table for Rs 4,500 at a loss of 10%. At what price must he sell it to gain 10%?

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