Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A store sells a watch for a profit of 25% of the cost. Then the percentage of profit against selling price is-
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Answer : 2. "20%"
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Q: Sarita started a boutique investing an amount of 50,000. Six months later Neeta joined her with an amount of 80,000. At the end of one year they earned a profit of 18,000. What is the Sarita’s share in the profit?
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Answer : 4. "10000"
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: A sells to B an iron box at 10% profit. B sells it to C for 20% profit. If C pays Rs. 528 then then the cost price of A is
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Answer : 1. "400"
Q: A phone is sold for Rs. 860 at a loss of 20% for how much should it be sold gain 10%?
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Answer : 1. "Rs.1182.5"
Q: What would be the printed price of a wallclock purchased at ₹380, so that after giving 5 % discount, there is 25 % profit?
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Answer : 1. "₹ 500 "
Q: Raghu sold an article for Rs. 180 after allowing a 20% discount on its marked price. Had he not allowed any discount, he would have gained 20%. What is the cost price of the article?
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Answer : 1. "187.50"
Q: An article is sold at a profit of 20% of its cost price. If cost price and selling price reduces by Rs 10 and Rs. 5 respectively, then the percentage profit increased to 30%. Find the cost price?
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