Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Sujatha sold 75% of her goods at a profit of 24% and the remaining at a loss of 40%. What is her gain/loss percentage on the whole transaction?

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    8% gain
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    10% gain
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    7.5 % loss
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9 % loss
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "8% gain"

Q:

Oranges are bought at 7 for Rs. 3. At what rate per hundred must they be sold to gain 33 % ? 

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    Rs. 56
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 60
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 58
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 57
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 57"

Q:

Purchased a table for 13500 and sold it 11000. What is his loss percentage?

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    19.81%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    20.62%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    21.78%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    18.52%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "18.52%"

Q:

Ramesh sold a phone at a loss of 5%. Had he sold it for Rs. 200 more, he would gave gained 15%. To gain 25%, he should sell it for :

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    Rs. 1175
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 1150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 1225
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 1250
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 1250"

Q:

A wholesaler sold a water purifier at a loss of 40%. If the selling price has been increased by Its. 125, then wholesaler will get the profit of 10%. What was the cost price of the purifier?

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    Rs. 250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 225
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 275
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 300
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 250 "

Q:

A trader bought 120 kg of potato at 24/kg. He sold 80 kg of it at 50% profit and the balance at 25% low. Find the total profit or loss? 

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    50% Profit
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25% Profit
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50% Loss
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    25% Loss
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "25% Profit "

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Answer : 1. "6,285.7 "

Q:

If a man estimates his loss as 20% of the selling price, then his loss percent is:

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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    40/3%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    50/3%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "50/3%"

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