Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: If a man were to sell his chair for Rs. 720, he would loss 25 %. To gain 25% he should sell it for__
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5f1544c99a713b0717c7974f- 1Rs. 1,200true
- 2Rs. 1,000false
- 3Rs. 960false
- 4Rs. 900false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 1,200"
Q: The marked price of a table fan is ₹3,750 and is available to the retailer at a discount of 20%. At what price should the retailer sell it to earn a profit of 15%?
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64479811cd6ea382cf821e76- 1₹3,450true
- 2₹3,350false
- 3₹3,300false
- 4₹3,400false
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Answer : 1. "₹3,450"
Q: A businessman sells a commodity at 10 % profit. If he had bought it at 10 % less and sold it for Rs. 2 less, then he would have gained $$16{2\over3}\%$$. The cost price of the commodity is
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5efc79a1eb90be58c59038e5- 1Rs . 32false
- 2Rs . 48false
- 3Rs . 36false
- 4Rs . 40true
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Answer : 4. "Rs . 40 "
Q: By selling 66 metres cloth, a man loses S.P. of 11 metres. What is the loss percent?
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60b60cc93065e2501934e6da- 1$$ {14{2\over 7}}{\%}$$true
- 2$$ {28{2\over 7}}{\%}$$false
- 3$$ {19{2\over 7}}{\%}$$false
- 4$$ {17{2\over 7}}{\%}$$false
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Answer : 1. "$$ {14{2\over 7}}{\%}$$"
Q: Ranveer bought a computer paying 25% less than the list price and sold it to his neighbour at a 40% profit on his purchase cost. The profit percentage earned by Ranveer on the list price of the computer is:
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6422573232185cce370796a3- 110%false
- 27.5%false
- 36.67%false
- 45%true
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Answer : 4. "5%"
Q: A person bought pens at 25 for a rupee and sold at 15 for a rupee. What is his profit percentage?
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5f2e52432b354b255006cbff- 1$$66{2\over 3}$$true
- 240false
- 3$$16{2\over 3}$$false
- 4$$33{1\over 3}$$false
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Answer : 1. "$$66{2\over 3}$$"
Q: A man has 60 pens. He sells some of these at a profit of 12 % and the rest at 8 % loss. On the whole, he gets a profit 11 %. How many pens were sold at 12 % profit.
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5fc47671070eb7152d7e9cf7- 147false
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Answer : 4. "57"
Q: A tradesman marks his goods at 20 % above the cost price. He allows his customers a discount of 8% on marked price. Find out his profit percent.
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5e268e054064eb35eef6433a- 112 %false
- 210.4 %true
- 316 %false
- 420 %false
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