Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: By Selling 90 pens for Rs. 80 a man loses 20%. What should be the selling price (in Rs.) of 90 pens for 20% profit?
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Answer : 4. "120"
Q: A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3:2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A’s share is Rs.855, the total profit is:
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- 2Rs. 1500true
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 1500"
Q: The cost price of 60 articles is same as the selling price of x articles. If there is a profit of 20%, then what is the value of x?
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Answer : 2. "50"
Q: The cost price of item B is Rs. 150/- more than the cost price of item A. Item A was sold at a profit of 10% and item B was sold at a loss of 20%. If the respective ratio of selling prices of items A and B is 11 : 12, what is the cost price of item B?
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- 3Rs. 400/-false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 450/-"
Q: By selling an article for Rs. 700 a man lost 30 %. At what price should he have sold it to gain 30%?
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Answer : 4. "Rs . 1300 "
Q: A scooter was purchased for Rs 30,000 and Rs 3,000 was spent to repair it. It was sold for Rs 39,600. What was the profit percentage?
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Answer : 2. "20"
Q: What is the discount rate of a gift whose selling price is Rs. 420 after a reduction of Rs. 60 on its marked price ?
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Answer : 2. "12.5"
Q: Arun bought an old computer and spent ₹110 on its repairs. He then sold it to Bhola at a profit of 20%. Bhola sold it to Chandan at a loss of 10%. Chandan finally sold it for ₹1,188 at a profit of 10%. How much did Arun buy the computer for?
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- 2₹640false
- 3₹750false
- 4₹1,050false
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