model 7 sold at loss Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 26 [SSC CGL Prelim 2002]

If an article is sold at 5% gain instead of 5% loss, the man gains Rs.5 more. Find the cost price of that article

a) Rs.100

b) Rs.110

c) Rs.105

d) Rs.50

Question : 27 [SSC MTS 2013]

By selling 4 articles for 1 rupee, a man loses 4%. Had he sold three articles per rupee, the profit would have been :

a) 30%

b) 12%

c) 28%

d) 16%

Question : 28 [SSC DEO 2008]

A man sold an article at a loss of 20%. If he had sold it for Rs.50 more, he would have gained 5%. The cost price of the article was

a) Rs.250

b) Rs.200

c) Rs.300

d) Rs.180

Question : 29 [SSC CAPFs SI 2013]

An article was sold at 16% gain. Had it been sold for Rs.200 more, the gain would have been 20%. Then the cost price of the article is:

a) Rs.5000

b) Rs.5200

c) Rs.4800

d) Rs.4500

Question : 30 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

A T.V was sold at a profit of 5%. If it had been sold at a profit of 10%, the profit would have been Rs.1000 more. What is its cost price ?

a) Rs.20000

b) Rs.15000

c) Rs.5000

d) Rs.10000