Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: If a man estimates his loss as 20% of the selling price, then his loss percent is:
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5dbfbbd8c559bc74bfc42b8c- 120%false
- 225%false
- 340/3%false
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Answer : 4. "50/3%"
Q: Ranjan made a profit of 25% when selling a TV set at Rs. 3000. If he now has to pay Rs. 500 more for the set, what should be his new selling price in order to make the same percentage of profit?
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60c3443fb0fa62518b433b1e- 1₹ 3650false
- 2₹ 4000false
- 3₹ 3600false
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Answer : 4. "₹ 3625 "
Q: Cost of 36 pens and 42 Pencils is Rs 460. What is the cost of 18 pens and 21 pencils?
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5df0b8600183ea49d62ac237- 1230true
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Answer : 1. "230"
Explanation :
(36 Pens + 42 Pencils)=460
2(18Pens + 21 Pencils) = 460
18 Pens +21 Pencils =230 Ans.
Q: A cow was sold at 8% profit. If it were bought at 20% less and sold at 40% profit, then the owner would gain ₹ 640 more. Find the initial cost price of the cow.
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614c6ea7cf76ad014639dbc3- 1₹ 15,000false
- 2₹ 16,000true
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Answer : 2. "₹ 16,000 "
Q: A trader had 2000 kgs of rice. He sold a part of it at 10 % profit and the rest at 16 % profit so that he made a total profit of 14.2%. How much rice (in kg) did he sell at 10 % profit?
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5dca4eecf7c0852c4475b0b9- 11400false
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Answer : 2. "600"
Q: If an item is sold for Rs. 270, there is a loss of 10 percent on it , then what will be the cost price of that item?
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5f892eb358d85e164c5b5cb2- 1Rs. 300true
- 2Rs. 330false
- 3Rs. 240false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 300 "
Q: The reduction of Rs . 12 in the selling price of an article will changes 5 % gain into loss . The cost price of the article is
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5d9dab835863b37fdc696095- 1Rs. 140false
- 2Rs. 160true
- 3Rs. 80false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 160"
Q: A scientist mixes 10% water in his solution but he is not content with it so he again mixes 10% more water in the previous mixture. What is the profit percentage of the scientist if he sells it at cost price:
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5e843a4b41a4013349c17328- 115%false
- 221%false
- 318%true
- 416%false
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