Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: From 2008 to 2009, the sales of a book decreased by 80%. If the sales in 2010 were the same as in 2008, by what percent did it increase from 2009 to 2010?
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Answer : 2. "400%"
Q: A shopkeeper bought goods for Rs. 2025. He sold $$ {1\over 5}$$ th of it at 20% profit and the remaining at the profit of 5%, the profit per cent on the whole is
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Answer : 4. "8%"
Q: If Cost Price of 20 tables is equal to the Selling Price of 25 tables. Find the loss percentage.
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Answer : 1. "20% "
Q: What is the discount rate of a gift whose selling price is Rs. 420 after a reduction of Rs. 60 on its marked price ?
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Answer : 2. "12.5"
Q: By Selling 90 pens for Rs. 80 a man loses 20%. What should be the selling price (in Rs.) of 90 pens for 20% profit?
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Answer : 4. "120"
Q: Arun purchased 30 kg. of rice at the rate of Rs. 17.50 per kg. and another Rs. 30 kg. at a certain rate. He mixed the two and sold the entire quantity at the rate Rs. 18.60 per kg. and made 20% overall profit. At what price per kg. did he pruchase the lot of another 30 kg. rice?
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Answer : 4. "Rs.13.50"
Q: The price of 6 pencils is Rs. 30 and that of 12 pens is Rs. 120. What is the average price of 50 pencils and 50 pens?
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 7.5 "
Q: An article is sold at 5 % profit. The ratio of selling price and cost price will be
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