Question
A saree having cost price of Rs. 1300 is marked up by
50% above its cost price and sold after offering two successive discounts of 10% and 20% respectively. What is the profit earned on selling the saree?Solution
Marked price of the Saree = 1300 × 1.50 = Rs. 1950 Selling price of the Saree = 1950 × 0.9 × 0.8 = Rs. 1404 So, profit earned = 1404 – 1300 = Rs. 104
Change the following sentence to Direct Speech.
The master ordered the dog to sit down.
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I said to Promod, “How did you break your leg?”
The manager gave her a negative feedback during her performance appraisal.
"My train will reach by noon," he explained.
Kavita said, “I baked cake yesterday”.
For how long will you keep neglecting your duties.
The lady said to the plumber, “Why didn’t you come last week? The RO machine has been making some noise for the last ten days.”Â
The officer said, "I am very busy now".
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Vandana said, “I’m being dropped to office today’’.
Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence.
 The sage said, “Man proposes and God disposes.”