Profit and Loss Questions for Competitive Exams

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Q :  

A man buys a table and a chair for 500. He sells the table at a loss of 10 % and the chair at a gain of 10 %. He still gain ₹10 on the whole. The cost price of chair in rupees is 

(A) ₹ 200

(B) ₹ 250

(C) ₹ 300

(D) ₹ 350


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Profit after selling a commodity for 524 is the same as loss after selling it for Rs. 452. The cost price of the commodity is 

(A) 480

(B) 500

(C) 488

(D) 485


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

A dishonest dealer marks up the price of an article by 15% and gave a discount of 20%. He also uses 900gm instead of 1000gm. Find his profit percent.

(A) $$ { 23\over8}$$

(B) $$ { 20\over9}$$

(C) 10

(D) $$ { 15\over7}$$

(E) 20


Correct Answer : B

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