Ram sold a table for Rs. 220 and thus lost 12%. At what price he should have sold it to gain 12%?

A man buys a field of agricultural land for Rs. 3,60,000. He sells one-third at a loss of 20% and two-fifths 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.1,00,000
• [B] Rs. 1,15,000
• [C] Rs. 1,20,000
• [D] Rs. 1,25,000

A man buys a chair and table for Rs. 6000. He sells the chair at a loss of 10% and the table at gain of 10%. He still gains Rs. 100 on the whole. Cost price of chair is:

• [A] Rs. 2500
• [B] Rs. 2850
• [C] Rs. 3050
• [D] Rs. 3500

3 Candidates A, B and C stand for elections. A secures the highest votes and gets 80% more votes than the lowest C. In another round of elections, the percentage of the total votes polled by B remains unchanged, and the same number of people vote. A is now 10% higher than C. C has gained over the previous votes by what percentage?

• [A] 21 ¾ %
• [B] 33 (1/3) %
• [C] 37 ½ %
• [D] Data insufficient

In a certain store, the profit is 320% of the cost. If the cost increases by 25% but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?

• [A] 30%
• [B] 70%
• [C] 100%
• [D] 250%

Marked price of a Doll is 35% above the cost price. If he gives a discount of 15%, how much he gains on the deal?

• [A] 14.75%
• [B] 15%
• [C] 14.5%
• [D] 15.75%
• [E] None of these