Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 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: A man purchased a bed sheet for Rs. 450 and sold it at again of 10 % calculated on the selling price. The selling price of the bedsheets was
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5dcb896ae9d33d6509bd9de7- 1Rs. 460false
- 2Rs . 475false
- 3Rs . 480false
- 4Rs . 500true
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Answer : 4. "Rs . 500 "
Q: A Microwave oven is sold in Hyderabad for Rs.M. A retailer, Elahi from Hyderabad went to Madras and bought it for 25% less (when compared to the price in Hyderabad). He spends Rs.1,000 on transport to bring it from Madras to Hyderabad. He sold it in Hyderabad for Rs.M making a profit of 10%. Find the value of M (in Rs.).
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647f3858e72c4684a1e26e61- 16,285.7true
- 26,258.8false
- 36,305.8false
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Answer : 1. "6,285.7 "
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 merchant buys an article for Rs. 27 and sells it at a profit of 10 % of the selling price. The selling price of the article is:
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5efc6f6dd4461c5b47d6b15c- 1Rs. 37false
- 2Rs.32false
- 3Rs. 29.70false
- 4Rs. 30true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 30 "
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Q: Profit obtained on selling an article for Rs 540 is equal to the loss incurred on selling the article for Rs 370. if selling price is Rs. 910, Then what is the profit percentage?
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5f211ad70fc7110ad91fb995- 150false
- 2100true
- 3$$16{2\over 3}$$false
- 4$$33{1\over 3}$$false
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Answer : 2. "100"
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: Due to increase in the value of eggs by 20 percent, two eggs started getting less at Rs. 24. The current price per dozen of eggs.
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5f76cedcf66ef56de858d438- 1Rs.25false
- 2Rs.26.20false
- 3Rs.27.80false
- 4Rs.28.80true
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