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91. A plot of 5200 sq.ft. is available at the rate of Rs.48 per sq.ft. If 17% of the total cost of the plot is  to be paid for booking the plot, what is the booking cost?

A. Rs.42432 B. Rs. 42436
C. Rs.42518  D. Rs.42560
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92. The cost of 24 pens and 40 copies is Rs.520. What will be the cost of 42 pens and 70 copies?

A. Rs.840 B. Rs. 910
C. Rs.1020  D. Rs.970
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93. The profit earned by selling an item for Rs.820 is equal to the loss incurred when the same item is sold for Rs.660. What should be the sale price of the item make 30% profit?

A. Rs.962 B. Rs. 964
C. Rs.967 D. Rs.862
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94. A man sold a wrist watch for Rs.2400 at a loss of twenty five per cent. At what rate should he have sold the wrist watch to earn a profit of twenty five percent?

A. Rs.3600 B. Rs.3500
C. Rs. 4000 D. Rs.3800
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95. The cost of 14 bats and 35 balls is Rs.1190. What will be the cost of 16 bats and 40 balls?

A. Rs.1345 B. Rs. 1358
C. Rs.1360 D. Rs.1372
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96. Cost of 18 shirts and 45 trousers is Rs.68,400. What is the cost of 10 shirts and 25 trousers?

A. Rs.38000   B. Rs. 36000
C. Rs.34200  D. Rs.36200 
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97. A person bought an old TV at Rs.7200 and spent 15% of it on repairing. If he wants to make a profit of Rs.648 then what percentage should be added to purchase price?

A. 15% B. 20%
C. 24% D. 25%
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98. Prof. Chatterjee bought a car and got 15% of its orinal price as dealer’s discount. He then sold it at 205 profit on his purchase price. What percentage profit did he get on the original price?

A. 2% B. 12%
C. 5% D. 15%
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99. The cost of 18 pens and 12 scissors is  756/-. What is the cost of 6 pens and 4 scissors?

A. 252  B. 378 
C. 189  D. None of these
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100. A man sold a table at a loss of 10%. Had he been able to sell it at a gain of 10%, it would have fetched Rs. 35 more than it did. What was the cost price?

A. 150  B. 165 
C. 175  D. 170 
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