Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 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: A man buys 12 articles for Rs. 12 /- and sells them at the rate of Rs.1.25 per article. His gain percentage is:
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5dbab0d733aa9436e0e60d77- 120false
- 225true
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Answer : 2. "25 "
Q: A dealer buys a table listed at Rs 1,500 and gets successive discounts of 20% and 10%. He spends Rs. 20 on transportation and sells it at a profit of 20%. The selling price of the table is
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60112fff178b94051cea1628- 1Rs.1320true
- 2Rs.1350false
- 3Rs.1360false
- 4Rs.1380false
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Answer : 1. "Rs.1320 "
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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 sells a bicycle to B at a profit of 20%. B sells it to C at a profit of 25%. If C pays Rs. 225/- for it, the cost price of the bicycle for A is:
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5e205e5c5f8f8e395f8f1439- 1Rs. 110 / -false
- 2Rs. 125 /-false
- 3Rs. 120 / -false
- 4Rs. 150 /-true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 150 /-"
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: A merchant sells a radio at 10 % profit if he bought 10% less and sold it Rs.132 less then he got 10% profit. Find the cost price of radio?
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5ec7cd82112c8637e1b4fe6f- 11100false
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Answer : 2. "1200"
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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