Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A man bought 20 dozen eggs for Rs. 720. What should be the selling price of each egg if he wants to make a profit of 20 %? 

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    Rs. 3.50
    Correct
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  • 2
    Rs. 3.60
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3.25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 3.30
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3.60"

Q: The cost price of 27 articles is same as the selling price of 18 articles. What is the profit percent? 1725 0

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    40%
    Correct
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  • 2
    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "50%"

Q:

The cost price of 20 articles is the same as the selling price of x articles. If there is 25% gain, then the value of x

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    15
    Correct
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    16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    18
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    25
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "16"

Q:

A shopkeeper gains 20 percent by giving a discount of 10 percent of the marked price of a toy. If he had given a discount of 20 percent, then what would be his profit percentage?

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    $$ {6\ {2\over 3}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    $$ {8\ {1\over 3}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "$$ {6\ {2\over 3}}$$"

Q:

If the cost price of 28 items is equal to the selling price of 21 items, what is the profit percentage?

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    12 %
    Correct
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    $$ {33{1\over 3}}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    22 %
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "$$ {33{1\over 3}}\%$$"

Q:

Mohan bought 25 books for Rs. 2,000 and sold them at a profit equal to the selling price of 5 books. The selling price of 1 book is: 

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    Rs . 120
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs . 150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs . 100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs . 200
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs . 100 "

Q:

By selling 90 chocolates for Rs. 160, a chocolate trader loses 20%. How many chocolates should he sell for Rs. 96 to make a profit of 20%?

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    45
    Correct
    Wrong
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    36
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    54
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    28
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "36"

Q:

By selling 100 pencils, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of 20 pencils, His gain percent is:

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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "25%"

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