Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Total cost of A pens and (A-2) pencils is Rs 424. If one pencil and one pen costs Rs 4 and Rs 20 respectively then find A?

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    16
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    18
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    20
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "18"

Q:

If the cost price of 25 perts is equal to the selling price of 20 pens, then profit percent is

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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "25% "

Q:

A dealer marks a washing machine for ₹7500, and allows a discount of 6% on it. Find the selling price 

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    ₹ 6850
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 7050
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 7250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 6950
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹ 7050 "

Q:

A sold a mobile phone to B at a gain of 25% and B sold it to C at a loss of 10%. If C paid ₹5,625 for it, how much did A pay (in ₹) for the phone?

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    5,100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    5,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4,500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    4,800
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "5,000"

Q:

A dealer marks his goods at 40% above the cost price. He sells 60% of the goods at the marked price giving 10% discount and the rest by giving 50% discount on the marked price. What is his overall profit/loss per cent?

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    Loss 2.8%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Profit 2.8%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Profit 3.6%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Loss 3.6%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Profit 3.6%"

Q:

The selling prices of two articles are equal. If the first article is sold at a profit of 20% and the second article is sold at a loss of 20%, what will be the overall loss percentage?

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    4%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    3.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "4%"

Q:

The item costing Rs. 840 was sold by A shopkeeper at a gain of 10% and it was again sold by the new buyer at the loss of 5%. find the selling price of the item is

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    Rs. 877.80
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 798
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 924
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 37.80
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 877.80"

Q:

On selling an article for ₹123.40, the gain is 20% more than the amount of loss incurred on selling it for ₹108. If the article is sold for ₹120.75, then what is the gain/loss per cent?

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    Loss 2.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Loss 5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Gain 2.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Gain 5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Gain 5%"

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