Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Mohan bought 25 books for Rs. 2,000 and sold them at a profit equal to the selling price of 5 books. The selling price of 1 book is: 

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    Rs . 120
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs . 150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs . 100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs . 200
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs . 100 "

Q:

A shopkeeper gains 20 percent by giving a discount of 10 percent of the marked price of a toy. If he had given a discount of 20 percent, then what would be his profit percentage?

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    $$ {6\ {2\over 3}}$$
    Correct
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  • 2
    $$ {8\ {1\over 3}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$ {6\ {2\over 3}}$$"

Q:

If the cost price of 28 items is equal to the selling price of 21 items, what is the profit percentage?

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    12 %
    Correct
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    $$ {33{1\over 3}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    22 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "$$ {33{1\over 3}}\%$$"

Q:

By selling 90 chocolates for Rs. 160, a chocolate trader loses 20%. How many chocolates should he sell for Rs. 96 to make a profit of 20%?

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    45
    Correct
    Wrong
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    36
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    54
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    28
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "36"

Q:

By selling 100 pencils, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of 20 pencils, His gain percent is:

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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "25%"

Q:

A & B jointly made a profit of Rs. 1650 and they decided to share it such that 1/3 of A's profit is equal to 2/5 of B's profit. Then profit of B is 

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    Rs. 850
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 700
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 750
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 750"

Q:

Anil bought two articles A and B at a total cost of ₹ 10,000. He sold the article A at 15% profit and the actacle B at 10% loss. In the whole deal, be made no profit or no loss. Find the selling price of the article A.

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    ₹4,500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹5,400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹4,600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹4,200
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹4,600"

Q:

A shopkeeper by selling  13 Titan watches, earns a profit equal to the selling  price  of 3 Titan watches. His profit percentage is

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    16 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    23.0 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    46 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    30 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "30 % "

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