261. Mahad sold an article for Rs. 18000. Had he offered a discount of 10% on the selling price, he would have earned a profit of 8%. What is the cost price of the article?

A. Rs. 15000
B. Rs. 16200
C. Rs. 14700
D. Rs. 15900
E. None of these

262. Rayyan purchased a refrigerator and a mobile phone for Rs. 15000 and Rs. 8000 respectively. He sold the refrigerator at a loss of 4 percent and the mobile phone at a profit of 10 percent. Overall he make a________?

A. loss of Rs. 200
B. loss of Rs. 100
C. profit of Rs. 100
D. profit of Rs. 200
E. None of these

263. A shopkeeper sells 400 metres of cloth for Rs. 18000 at a loss of Rs.5 per metre. Find his cost price for one metre of cloth?

A. Rs. 45
B. Rs. 40
C. Rs. 35
D. Rs. 50
E. None of these

264. The value of a machine depreciates at 20% per annum. If its present value is Rs. 1,50,000, at what price should it be sold after two years such that a profit of Rs. 24,000 is made?

A. Rs. 1,10,000
B. Rs. 1,20,000
C. Rs. 1,24,000
D. Rs. 1,21,000
E. None of these

265. After allowing a discount of 15% on the marked price, the selling price is Rs. 6800 for an article. If it was sold at marked price, there would have been a profit of 60%. The cost price of the article is?

A. Rs. 6400
B. Rs. 5600
C. Rs. 5000
D. Rs. 4800
E. None of these

266. The successive discounts 20% and 15% are equal to a single discount of__________?

A. 35%
B. 38%
C. 32%
D. 29%
E. None of these

267. Rahat purchased a refrigerator for Rs. 12500 after getting a discount of 20% on the labelled price. He spent Rs. 125 on transport and Rs. 250 on installation. At what price should it be sold so that the profit earned would be 10% if no discount was offered?

A. Rs. 16500
B. Rs. 15525
C. Rs. 17000
D. Rs. 17600
E. None of these

268. Mahad marks an article 15% above the cost price of Rs. 540. What must be his discount percentage if he sells it at Rs. 496.80?

A. 18%
B. 21%
C. 20%
D. 19%
E. None of these

269. An article was sold after a discount of 20% and there was a gain of 20%. If the profit made on it was Rs. 6 less than the discount offered on it, find its selling price?

A. Rs. 72
B. Rs. 90
C. Rs. 66
D. Rs. 96
E. None of these

270. A trader marks his articles 20% more than the cost price. If he allows 20% discount, then find his gain or loss percent?

A. No profit No loss
B. 4% profit
C. 2% loss
D. 2% profit
E. None of these