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#8751 2020-08-27 00:16:04

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#7807. Two numbers X and Y are respectively 20% and 28% less that a third number Z. By what percentage of the number Y less than the number X?


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#8752 2020-08-29 00:07:02

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#7808. If increasing 20 by P percentage gives the same result as decreasing 60 by P percentage, what is P percentage of 70?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8753 2020-08-31 00:24:28

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#7809. The price of a car rises by 30% while sales of the car comes down by 20%. What is the percentage change in the total revenue?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8754 2020-09-03 00:04:22

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#7810. 'A' bought a bicycle for $1200, which he sold to 'B' for $1000. Find his loss percentage.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8755 2020-09-05 00:05:29

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#7811. Bob sells an article at a profit of 20%. If the article was bought for $1500, then find the selling price.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8756 2020-09-07 00:03:02

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#7812. Ralph sells an article at a loss of 15% for $850. Find the Cost Price as well as the loss incurred by Ralph.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8757 2020-09-09 00:25:47

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#7813. Find the Cost Price of an article which is sold at a loss of 25% for $480.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8758 2020-09-11 00:04:06

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#7814. Mathew sold an article for $21,000, at a loss of 25%. At what price should he have sold the article in order to gain 10%?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8759 2020-09-13 00:15:24

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#7815. The profit earned after selling an article for $878 is the same as loss incurred after selling the article for $636. What is the Cost Price of the article?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8760 2020-09-15 00:10:28

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#7816. A person sold a refrigerator at a loss of $1500 for $10,200. Find the cost price and loss percentage.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8761 2020-09-17 00:07:51

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#7817. A man bought a television set for $800 and spent $400 on it. He sold it for $1500. Find his gain percent.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8762 2020-09-19 00:04:16

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#7818. The profit earned after selling an article for $625 is the same as loss incurred after selling the price for $435. What is the cost price of the article?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8763 2020-09-21 00:04:24

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#7819. By selling a table for $350 instead of $400, the loss percent increases by 5%. Find the Cost Price of the table.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8764 2020-09-23 00:05:37

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#7820. A fruit seller sells mangoes at $9 per kilogram and thereby loses 20%. At what price per kilogram he should have sold to make a profit of 5% (approximately)?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8765 2020-09-25 00:11:35

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#7821. If I would have puchased 11 articles for $10 and sold all the articles at the rate of 10 articles for $11, how much would have been the profit percent?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8766 2020-09-27 00:05:15

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#7822. If on selling 12 notebooks a seller makes a profit equal to the selling price of 4 notebooks, what is his profit percent?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8767 2020-09-29 00:04:25

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#7823. A grocer purchased 2 kilograms of rice @ $15 per kilogram and 3 kilograms of rice @ $13 per kilogram. At what price per kilogram should he sell the mixture to earn one-third profit on the Cost Price?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8768 2020-10-01 00:04:40

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#7824. Vincent purchaced 20 dozens of toys @ $375 per dozen. He sold each one of them @ $33. What was his profit percent?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8769 2020-10-02 00:30:14

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#7825. Find the marked price, if Cost Price of shirt is $420 and marked price is


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

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#8770 2020-10-04 00:03:23

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#7826. The labeled price of a product is $750. If it is sold at 20% discount and the dealer earns 25% profit, what is the Cost Price


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8771 2020-10-06 00:07:41

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#7827. A fan is listed at $1500 and a discount of 20$ is offered on on the list price. What additional discount must be offered to the customer to bring the net price to $1104?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8772 2020-10-08 00:16:04

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#7828. A shopkeeper sells a television set on discount of 8% of print price and gains 25%. If print price was $20,000, what was the cost price?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8773 2020-10-10 00:09:06

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#7829. A shopkeeper gives 12% additional discount on the discounted price, after giving an initial discount of 20% on the labeled price of a television. If the final sale price of the television is $704. What is the labeled price?


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8774 2020-10-12 00:26:03

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#7830. The Cost Price of 8 pencils is equal to Selling Price of 6 pencils. Find the profit/loss percentage.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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#8775 2020-10-14 00:04:51

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#7831. If the cost price of 15 tables is equal to selling price of 20 tables, then find the profit/loss percent.


It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.

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