A man bought $500$ metres of electronic wire at $50$ paise per metre. He sold $50 \%$ of it at a profit of $5 \%$ At what percent should he sell the remainder so as to gain $10 \%$ on the whole transaction?
$13$
$12.5$
$15$
$20$
A merchant purchases a wrist watch for $Rs.\,450$ and fixes its list price in such a way that after allowing a discount of $10 \%,$ he earns a profit of $20 \%$. Then the list price (in rupees) of the wrist watch is
A men bought apples at the rate of $8$ for $Rs.\, 34$ and sold them at the rate of $12$ for $Rs.\, 57 .$ How many apples should be sold to earn a net profit of $Rs.$ $45 ?$
A man loses $20 \frac{1}{2} \%$ of his money and after spending $80 \%$ of the remainder, he is left with $Rs.\, 159 .$ How much did he have at first? (in $Rs.$)
A shopkeeper gives $12 \%$ additional discount on the discounted price, after giving an initial discount of $20 \%$ on the labelled price of a radio. If the final selling price of the radio is $Rs \,704$ then what is its labelled price?(In $Rs$)
A trader mixes $26\, kg$ of rice at $Rs$. $20$ per $kg$ with $30\, kg$ of rice of other variety at $Rs.\, 36$ per $kg$ and sells the mixture at $Rs.\, 30$ per $kg.$ His profit percent is