Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer

Q:

If Manoj buys 324 toffees for Rs 486, then how many toffees should he sell for Rs 90 to make 50% profit?

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    40
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    55
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    60
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    45
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "40"

Q:

A radio is sold for Rs.900 at 10% profit. If it had been sold for Rs 890, what would have been the actual profit or loss?

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    profit of Rs.10
    Correct
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    profit of Rs.90
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    profit of Rs.90
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    a loss of Rs 10
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "a loss of Rs 10"

Q:

By selling an article for Rs. 600 there is a profit of 20%. What is the cost price of the article?

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    600
    Correct
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  • 2
    457
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    244
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "500"

Q:

If the loss is 20%, by what fraction should the selling price be multiplied to get the cost price?

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    4/5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    8/5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5/4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    6/5
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "5/4"

Q:

There is a loss of 5% by selling an article for Rs.665. In order to get 12% profit on that article, its selling price has to be kept?

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    Rs 800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs 812
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs 784
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 790
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs 784"

Q:

The cost of a new scooter is Rs 25000, at the end of each year its value becomes 80% of the starting price of that year, what will be the cost of the scooter after 3 years?

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    12000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    12800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    12500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "12800"

Q:

A shopkeeper charges his customers 15% above the cost price, if a customer has bought a sofa-set for 9039, then for how much did the shopkeeper buy it?

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    Rs. 7880
    Correct
    Wrong
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    7660
    Correct
    Wrong
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    7860
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    7680
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "7860 "

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"

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