Home
Class 10
MATHS
A dealer sells an article for Rs. 24 ...

A dealer sells an article for Rs. 24 and gains as much percent as the cost price of the article. Find the cost price of the article.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
Rs 20
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MIXED PRACTICE

    ICSE|Exercise SET B|52 Videos
  • MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY (MEAN, MEDIAN, QUARTILES AND MODE)

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE 24 (E)|23 Videos
  • PROBABILITY

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE 25(C)|106 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A dealer sells a toy for Rs 24 and gains as much per cent as the cost price of the toy. Find the cost price of the toy.

By selling an article for Rs96, a man gains as much percent as its cost price. Find the cost price of the article.

A man sold an article for Rs 490 and gained 10% on it. Find the cost price of the article.

A man sold an article for Rs. 396 and gained 10% on it. Find cost price of the article.

By selling an article for Rs 432, a shopkeeper gains 20% . Find the price of the article.

A shopkeeper sells an article at 15% gain. Had he sold it forRs 18 more, he would have gained 18%. Find the cost price of the article.

A shopkeeper sells an article forRs 248.50 after allowing a discount of 10%. Find the list price of the article.

By selling an article at 20% discount, a shopkeeper gains 25%. If the selling price of the article is Rs 1,440, find : the cost price of the article.

The list price of an article is Rs 800 and is available at a discount of 15 percent. Find : (1) the selling price of the article, (ii) the cost price of the article, if a profit of 13 (1)/(3) % is made on selling it.

By selling an article for Rs 900, a man gains 20%. Find his cost price and the gain.

ICSE-MIXED PRACTICE -SET B
  1. A dealer sells an article for Rs. 24 and gains as much percent as t...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A dealer sells goods/services, worth Rs 30,000 to some other dealer in...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The monthly instalment of a recurring deposit account is Rs 2,400. If ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The maturity value of a recurring deposit account is Rs 42,400. If the...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. A man invests equal amounts of money in two companies A and B. Company...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. A sum of Rs54,000 is invested partly in shares paying 6% dividend at 4...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Solve and graph the solution set of : 2x - 9 lt 7 and 3x + 9 le 25, ...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Solve : 3x - 2 gt 19 " or " 3 - 2x ge 7 , x in R

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Use formula to solve the quadratic equation : x^2 + x - (a + 1) (a + 2...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. By selling an article for Rs96, a man gains as much percent as its cos...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. A trader bought a number of articles for Rs900, five were damaged and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. 1077 boxes of oranges were loaded in three trucks. While unloading the...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. If a neb and a : b is the duplicate ratio of (a + c) and (b + c). sho...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. If 16((a-x)/(a+x))^3=((a+x)/(a-x)) , show that : a = 3x .

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Solve for x , using the properties of proportionality (1+x+x^2)/(1-x+x...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Show that 2x + 7 is a factor of 2x^3 + 7x^2 - 4x - 14 Hence, solve the...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. What number should be subtracted from 2x^3 - 5x^2 + 5x + 8 so that th...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. The expression 4x^(3)-bx^(2)+x-c leaves remainders 0 and 30 when divid...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. If for two matrices M and N, N =[(3,2),(2,-1)] and product MxxN = [-1...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. If the sum of first 20 terms of an A.P. is same as the sum of its firs...

    Text Solution

    |

  21. If a, b, c are in A.P., show that: (b + c), (c + a) and (a + b) are al...

    Text Solution

    |