Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A man gain 15% by selling a calculator for a certain price. If he sells it at the triple price, then what will be the profit percentage?

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    125
    Correct
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    175
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    225
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    245
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "245"

Q: The cost price of 27 articles is same as the selling price of 18 articles. What is the profit percent? 1283 0

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    40%
    Correct
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    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "50%"

Q:

Aparna changes the marked price of an item to 50% above its C.P. What % of discount allowed in approximately to gain 10%?

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    27%
    Correct
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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    35%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    37%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "27%"

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
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    Rs. 750
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 750"

Q:

A man wanted to sell an article with 20% profit: but he actually sold at 20% loss for Rs. 480, At what price he wanted to sell it to earn the profit? 

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    Rs.720
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.840
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs . 750
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "Rs.720 "

Q:

A watch is sold at a profit of 25%. Had it been sold for Rs.120 less then, there would have been a less then of 15%. What is the cost price in rupees?

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    Rs.400
    Correct
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    Rs.350
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.300
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs.300"

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

Q:

Ritesh sold a pen for Rs. 36 with a profit of 20%. If it were sold for Rs. 33, then what could be the percentage of profit or loss?

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    10% Profit
    Correct
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    15% Profit
    Correct
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    12% Loss
    Correct
    Wrong
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    18% Loss
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "10% Profit"

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