model 8 two article sold in different rates Section-Wise Topic Notes With Detailed Explanation And Example Questions

Question : 1

A man had 100 kgs of sugar, part of which he sold at 7% profit and rest at 17% profit. He gained 10% on the whole. How much did he sell at 7% profit ?

a) 70 kg

b) 30 kg

c) 35 kg

d) 65 kg

Question : 2

A house and a shop were sold for Rs.1 lakh each. In this transaction, the house sale resulted into 20% loss whereas the shop sale into 20% profit. The entire transaction resulted in :

a) loss of Rs.$1/18$ lakh

b) loss of Rs.$1/12$ lakh

c) gain of Rs.$1/24$ lakh

d) no loss no gain

Question : 3

A man buys a field of agricultural land for Rs.3,60,000. He sells onethird at a loss of 20% and twofifths at a gain of 25%. At what price must he sell the remaining field so as to make an overall profit of 10 % ?

a) Rs.1,25,000

b) Rs.1,20,000

c) Rs.1,15,000

d) Rs.1,00,000

Question : 4

Two-third of a consignment was sold at a profit of 5% and the remainder at a loss of 2%. If the total profit was Rs.400, then the value of the consignment was

a) Rs.16,500

b) Rs.16,000

c) Rs.15,500

d) Rs.15,000

Question : 5

A man sold two watches for Rs.240 each. On one he gains 20% and incurs a loss of 20% on another. What is his gain or loss per cent in this transaction ?

a) 4% loss

b) 4% profit

c) 2% loss

d) 1% profit

Question : 6

The total cost price of two watches is Rs.840. One is sold at a profit of 16 per cent and the other at a loss of 12 per cent. There is no loss or gain in the whole transaction. The cost price of the watch on which the shopkeeper gains, is

a) Rs.390

b) Rs.380

c) Rs.370

d) Rs.360