Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The total cost of x pens and (x-2) pencils is Rs 424. If one pencil and one pen costs Rs 4 and Rs 20 respectively then find x?
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Answer : 2. "18 "
Q: The marked price of an article is Rs.800. A retailer buys it for Rs.540 after getting two successive discounts. The first discount is 25 %. What is the second discount?
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Answer : 3. "10 %"
Q: By selling an article at 2/3 of the Marked price, there is a loss of 10%. The profit percent when the article is sold at the Marked prices
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Answer : 3. "35%"
Q: If Arun purchases 11 articles for Rs.10 and sold all the articles at the rate of 10 for Rs.11, the profit percentage will be.
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Answer : 1. "21% "
Q: A man sold a watch at a loss of 5%. If he would have sold it for Rs. 27 more, he would have gained 7%. The cost price of the watch is -
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 225"
Q: A Shopkeeper marks his goods 20 % above its cost price and gives 15 % discount on the marked price. Find the gain?
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Answer : 1. "2 %"
Q: The cost price of a radio is₹ 600. The 5% of the cost price is charged towards transportation. After adding that, if the net profit to be made is 15%, then the selling price of the radio must be
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Answer : 2. "₹ 724.50 "
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Q: A shopkeeper wants to make a profit of 20% on an article after selling it, while he gives a cash discount of 20%. Further allows 4 more articles for free after purchase of one dozen articles to his premium customer. How much per cent above the cost price he must mark his article?
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