Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: An article was sold for Rs.4000. Had a discount of 10% was being offered, the profit would have been 20%. The cost price of the article was:
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60c09b39c197293a48275231- 1Rs.3000true
- 2Rs.3600false
- 3Rs. 3200false
- 4Rs. 3310false
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Answer : 1. "Rs.3000"
Q: If a man purchase 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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5ee21d122bf4c40446474582- 110%false
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Answer : 3. "21% "
Q: The cost price of a radio is Rs. 600. The 5% of the cost price is charged towards transportation. After adding that, If net profit to be made is 15%, then the selling price of the radio must be
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5efd532ceb90be58c591c03c- 1Rs. 664.50false
- 2Rs. 684.50false
- 3Rs. 704.50false
- 4Rs. 724.50true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 724.50 "
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Q: If a shopkeeper bought 70 kg of potatoes for Rs 420 and sold the entire purchase at the rate of 6.50 per kg, what was his profit percentage?
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5fb39f7206649f682b909ba7- 1$$ {8{1\over 3}\%}$$true
- 2$$ {5{1\over 3}\%}$$false
- 3$$ {8{2\over 3}\%}$$false
- 4$$ {4{1\over 3}\%}$$false
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Answer : 1. "$$ {8{1\over 3}\%}$$"
Q: A sells a bicycle to B at a profit of 20%. B sells it to C at a profit of 25%. If C pays Rs. 225/- for it, the cost price of the bicycle for A is:
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5e205e5c5f8f8e395f8f1439- 1Rs. 110 / -false
- 2Rs. 125 /-false
- 3Rs. 120 / -false
- 4Rs. 150 /-true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 150 /-"
Q: The profit percentage of P and Q is same on selling the articles at Rs. 1800 each but A calculates his profit on the selling price while Q calculates it correctly on the cost price which is equal to 20%. What is the difference in their profits?
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Answer : 3. "60"
Q: A dealer buys a table listed at Rs 1,500 and gets successive discounts of 20% and 10%. He spends Rs. 20 on transportation and sells it at a profit of 20%. The selling price of the table is
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60112fff178b94051cea1628- 1Rs.1320true
- 2Rs.1350false
- 3Rs.1360false
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Answer : 1. "Rs.1320 "
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Q: Cost of 8 pencils, 5 pens and 3 erasers is Rs.111. Cost of 9 pencils, 6 pens and 5 erasers is Rs.130. Cost of 16 pencils, 11 pens and 3 erases is Rs. 221 What is the Cost (in Rs) of 39 pencil , 26 pens and 13 erasers ?
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