Sentence I is incorrect-"Lethal" is an adjective meaning "deadly" or "causing death." The sentence uses it incorrectly as a noun ("the lethal of cold river water"). This is grammatically incorrect. Sentence II is correct- "Lethal" is appropriately used to describe the cyanide capsules as deadly. Sentence III is correct-"Lethal" is correctly used to indicate that the hydrocyanic acid is deadly to all living tissues.
A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 20% and made a profit of Rs. 75. Find the marked price of the article if cost price of the artic...
Article ‘P’, if sold at a profit of 15% earns a profit of Rs. 405. If article ‘P’ is marked 70% above its cost price and then sold after offerin...
A vendor vended an item at a price 40% higher than its cost. If he had set the item's price at 60% above the cost, calculate the discount percentage giv...
An item is sold at 70% of its marked price, resulting in a 40% profit. Determine the ratio of the marked price to the cost price for this item.
C and D invest in a business in a ratio of 4:5. If 10% of the total profit goes to charity and D's share is Rs.900 after the donation, what is the total...
A vendor acquired a piece of clothing for Rs. ‘a’ and marked it 160% above its cost price, and sold it after giving two successive discounts of 900 ...
A fruit seller buys oranges at the rate of 15 for ₹60. How many oranges should he sell for ₹60 to gain 25%?
The ratio of the C.P. and S.P. of an article is 16 : 17. What is the Gain percent?
Rahul purchased a car for Rs 1,30,000 and spent Rs 6000 on transportation and 15% of its cost on repair. At what price should he sell it so as to earn a...
A bought an article at 20% less of the marked price and sold it at 12% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
