Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A wholesaler sold a water purifier at a loss of 40%. If the selling price has been increased by Its. 125, then wholesaler will get the profit of 10%. What was the cost price of the purifier?

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    Rs. 250
    Correct
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    Rs. 225
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 275
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 300
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 250 "

Q:

Purchased a table for 13500 and sold it 11000. What is his loss percentage?

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    19.81%
    Correct
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    20.62%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    21.78%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    18.52%
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "18.52%"

Q:

Ramesh sold a phone at a loss of 5%. Had he sold it for Rs. 200 more, he would gave gained 15%. To gain 25%, he should sell it for :

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    Rs. 1175
    Correct
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    Rs. 1150
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 1225
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 1250
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 1250"

Q:

A trader bought 120 kg of potato at 24/kg. He sold 80 kg of it at 50% profit and the balance at 25% low. Find the total profit or loss? 

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    50% Profit
    Correct
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    25% Profit
    Correct
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    50% Loss
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25% Loss
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "25% Profit "

Q:

The cost price of 12 pens is equal to the selling price of 8 pens. The profit percentage is:

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    50 %
    Correct
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    40 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    55 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    45 %
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Answer : 1. "50 %"

Q:

If the profit on selling an article for Rs. 425 is the same as the loss on selling it for Rs. 355, then the cost price of the article is 

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    Rs. 390
    Correct
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    Rs. 380
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 440
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 390"
Explanation :

Q:

Ranjan made a profit of 25% when selling a TV set at Rs. 3000. If he now has to pay Rs. 500 more for the set, what should be his new selling price in order to make the same percentage of profit?

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    ₹ 3650
    Correct
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    ₹ 4000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 3600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 3625
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "₹ 3625 "

Q:

The cost price of two items P and Q are equal. If item P sold at 40% profit and item Q sold at 20% less than the selling price of item P, then the total profit is ?

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    ₹ 600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 660
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 550
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "₹ 500"

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