8th Class Mathematics Related to Competitive Exam Question Bank Arithmetic

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    If the cost price of 6 articles is equal to the selling price of 4 articles, then the gain per cent is

    A) 35%                      

    B) 45%

    C) 40%                      

    D) 50%

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Selling price of 4 articles = cost price of 6 articles then gain per cent = \[\frac{\text{No}\text{.}\,\text{of}\,\text{articles}\,\text{on}\,\text{CP-No}\text{.}\,\text{of}\,\text{articles}\,\text{on}\,\text{SP}}{\text{No}\text{.}\,\text{of}\,\text{article}\,\text{on}\,\text{SP}}\times 100\]\[\therefore \]gain per cent \[=\frac{6-4}{4}\times 100%=\frac{2}{4}\times 100%=50%\]


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