Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

30 dozen walnuts were purchased for Rs. 14400 and 32 packets of walnuts (20 walnuts in each packet) were purchased for Rs. 57600. If a packet of Akharato was sold for five rupees in a pack at Rs. 432, what would be the profit percentage?

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    10 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    20 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    15 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20 % "

Q: What should be % increased the Marked price so that even after allowing 10% discount one get the profit of 26%? 1897 0

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    20%
    Correct
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    50%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    60%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    40%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "40%"

Q: A shopkeeper earns a profit equal to the cost price of 15 meter by selling 45 meter cloth. Find the profit percent? 1878 0

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    33%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    30%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ 33 {1 \over 3} $$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    55%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "$$ 33 {1 \over 3} $$"

Q:

Jack sold a dress for Rs.1440 and made a profit of 20%. What was its cost? 

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    1152
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1240
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1180
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "1200 "

Q: A dishonest dealer professes to sell his good at cost price, but he uses a weight of 800 gm. For one kg. Find his gain percent? 1849 0

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    20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    40
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "25"

Q:

Priya purchased two mixers for Rs.1500 and made a profit of 9% on one and loss of 6% on the other. But overall there is no profit or loss, then cost price of mixture are in the ratio?

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    3 : 5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2 : 3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5 : 3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    3 : 2
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "2 : 3"

Q:

A cloth merchant sold half of his cloth at 20 % profit, half of the remaining cloth at 20 % loss and the rest was sold at its cost price. In the total transaction, his gain or loss will be 

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    5% profit
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Neither loss nor gain
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5% loss
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "5% profit "

Q:

A shopkeeper sold an item at a profit of 20 %. If he reduces the price of the item by Rs. 900, he incurs a loss of 10 %. What is the cost price of the item?

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    Rs. 4900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 4200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 3000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 3000"

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