Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: An article is sold at a profit of 25 %. If the selling price is doubled, the profit % will be:
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5efd3e5ceb90be58c5918cd7- 1100%false
- 250%false
- 3200%false
- 4150%true
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Answer : 4. "150% "
Q: A man purchased a bedsheet for₹ 450 and sold it at a gain of 10% calculated on the selling price. The selling price of the bedsheet was
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6246cb1d9809e154c705035f- 1₹ 480false
- 2₹500true
- 3₹ 460false
- 4₹ 475false
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Answer : 2. "₹500"
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Q: A merchant fixes the sale price of his goods at 15 % above the cost price. He sells his goods at 12 % less than the fixed price. His percentage of profit is:
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5efc6ebeeb90be58c5901730- 1$$1{1\over5}$$true
- 2$$2{1\over5}$$false
- 3$$2{1\over2}$$false
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Answer : 1. " $$1{1\over5}$$"
Q:Directions: Study the information given below and answer the questions that follow.
An article was bought for Rs. 5600. Its price was marked up by 12%. Thereafter it was sold at a discount of 5% on the marked price.
What was the percent profit on the transaction?
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5df0b5840183ea49d62ac0e3An article was bought for Rs. 5600. Its price was marked up by 12%. Thereafter it was sold at a discount of 5% on the marked price.
- 16.8%false
- 26.3%false
- 36.4 %true
- 46.6 %false
- 56.2%false
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Answer : 3. "6.4 %"
Q: By selling a bicycle for Rs. 2,850 a shopkeeper gain 14%. If the profit is reduced to 8 %, then the selling price will be
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5efd36d27228dd6b06e2843f- 1Rs. 2,800false
- 2Rs. 3,000false
- 3Rs. 2,600false
- 4Rs. 2,700true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 2,700 "
Q: The difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 15% and at a profit of 10% is Rs.10. The cost price of the article is -
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60361d00a0666c3c85056f10- 1Rs.150false
- 2Rs.200true
- 3Rs.100false
- 4Rs.120false
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Answer : 2. "Rs.200"
Q: Two things were sold at same sale-price. One thing got 10% profit and another suffered 10% loss. The difference of their purchase price will be in multiple of which number.Tell_____.
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6337237393021d4ee41cc654- 110false
- 220true
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Answer : 2. "20"
Q: Ram sold an article for Rs 380 at some profit. Had he sold it for Rs 300, then there would have been a loss equal to one-third at the initial point. What was the cost price of the article?
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602e419d6d461f6639881a26- 1320true
- 2350false
- 3420false
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