Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: If a shopkeeper increases the selling price of an article by 10% and gets a profit of 37.5% on its cost price. If he increases the selling price by 25% above on old selling price then he gets a profit of ₹ 225 on his cost price. Find the cost price of the article?
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Answer : 4. "₹ 400"
Q: A shopkeeper bought 80 pens in Rs. 400. He sold 40 pens at 60% profit and sold the remaining pens at 20% profit. If he had sold all the pens at a 15% profit, how much less profit would he have made?
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 100"
Q: A shopkeeper wants to make a profit of 20% on an article after selling it, while he gives a cash discount of 20%. Further allows 4 more articles for free after purchase of one dozen articles to his premium customer. How much per cent above the cost price he must mark his article?
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Answer : 5. "100%"
Q: A dealer sold an article at a loss of 2%. Had he sold it for ₹44 more, he would have gained 20%. Find the cost price of the article.
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64cce7d0a919c8488e3039b2- 1₹250false
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Answer : 4. "₹200"
Q: Anil bought two articles A and B at a total cost of ₹ 10,000. He sold the article A at 15% profit and the actacle B at 10% loss. In the whole deal, be made no profit or no loss. Find the selling price of the article A.
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- 2₹5,400false
- 3₹4,600true
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Answer : 3. "₹4,600"
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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- 3Profit 3.6%true
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Answer : 3. "Profit 3.6%"
Q: Shashi sells two articles for ₹5,000 each with no loss and no profit in the overall transaction. If one article is sold at $$16{2\over 3}\%$$loss, then the other is sold at a profit of:
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Answer : 1. "25%"
Q: The marked price of an article is 40% above its cost price. If its selling price is $$73{1\over 2}\%$$ of the marked price, then the profit percentage is
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