Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The profit earned by selling an article for ₹832 is equal to the loss incurred when the article is sold for ₹448. What will be the selling price of the article if it is sold at a ₹10%, loss?
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Answer : 1. "₹576 "
Q: By selling an article for Rs. 600 there is a profit of 20%. What is the cost price of the article?
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Answer : 4. "500"
Q: Shivani purchased five pens for ₹600. She sells these five pens at the rate of ₹50 per pen. What is the approximate lo percentage that Shivani incurred on selling the five pens?
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Answer : 1. "58.33%"
Q: A man bought three articles, each of which cost Rs 3000. He sold those articles at 10% profit, 5% profit and 15% loss respectively. What is the total profit/loss percentage earned by him?
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Answer : 4. "no profit no loss"
Q: A pen passing through two hands is finally sold at a profit of 44% of the original cost price. If the first dealer makes a profit of 20%, then the profit made by the second dealer is:
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Answer : 3. "20%"
Q: A shopkeeper on selling 33 metres of cloth obtain a profit equal to the selling price of 11 metre of cloth the profit is
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Answer : 3. "50%"
Q: A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost price but uses a false weight and thus gains 15%. For a kilogram, he uses a weight of _________ (rounded off to one digit after decimal).
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Answer : 3. "869.6 gm"
Q: If the cost of production of an article is 2/5 of its marked retail price, If it is sold at 10% discount then what will be profit?
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