Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A loss of 19% gets converted into a profit of 17% when the selling price is increased by Rs. 162. The cost price of the article is
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5de495ef6528fb7f3ab00d26- 1Rs. 450true
- 2Rs. 600false
- 3Rs. 360false
- 4Rs. 540false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 450"
Q: If the profit on selling an article for Rs. 425 is the same as the loss on selling it for Rs. 355, then the cost price of the article is
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5f803b6488aba328edaf3cd0- 1Rs. 390true
- 2Rs. 380false
- 3Rs. 400false
- 4Rs. 440false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 390"
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Q: A wholesaler had 200 dozen of mangoes. He sold some of these mangoes at 20 % profit and the rest at 10 % profit, so that he made 13 % profit on selling all the mangoes. How many mangoes in dozens) did he sell at 20 % profit?
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5f0d97cdf4c8bf4badfdd75e- 180false
- 2120false
- 3140false
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Answer : 4. "60 "
Q: A wholesaler sold a water purifier at a loss of 40%. If the selling price has been increased by Its. 125, then wholesaler will get the profit of 10%. What was the cost price of the purifier?
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5ee05cab3f1add232d832452- 1Rs. 250true
- 2Rs. 225false
- 3Rs. 275false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 250 "
Q: A trader bought 120 kg of potato at 24/kg. He sold 80 kg of it at 50% profit and the balance at 25% low. Find the total profit or loss?
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5eb507e64080050ac2650bc0- 150% Profitfalse
- 225% Profittrue
- 350% Lossfalse
- 425% Lossfalse
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Answer : 2. "25% Profit "
Q: Ramesh sold a phone at a loss of 5%. Had he sold it for Rs. 200 more, he would gave gained 15%. To gain 25%, he should sell it for :
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5ee0620f0cb2490dae750b3b- 1Rs. 1175false
- 2Rs. 1150false
- 3Rs. 1225false
- 4Rs. 1250true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 1250"
Q: A shopkeeper marked the price of an article by 40% above cost price and gave discount of Rs. 224. On the final amount, he charged 10% tax. In the whole transaction, he earned Rs. 158.6. Find cost price of the article.
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60408aafb0e8d85dadab7639- 1Rs 750true
- 2Rs 760false
- 3Rs 744false
- 4Rs 757false
- 5Rs 748false
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Answer : 1. "Rs 750"
Q: A man buys a table and a chair for 500. He sells the table at a loss of 10 % and the chair at a gain of 10 %. He still gain ₹10 on the whole. The cost price of chair in rupees is
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5dd37c78874d2d52fa316afc- 1₹ 200false
- 2₹ 250false
- 3₹ 300true
- 4₹ 350false
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