Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A sells a bicycle to B at a profit of 20%. B sells it to C at a profit of 25%. If C pays Rs. 225/- for it, the cost price of the bicycle for A is:
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5e205e5c5f8f8e395f8f1439- 1Rs. 110 / -false
- 2Rs. 125 /-false
- 3Rs. 120 / -false
- 4Rs. 150 /-true
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 150 /-"
Q: Sarita started a boutique investing an amount of 50,000. Six months later Neeta joined her with an amount of 80,000. At the end of one year they earned a profit of 18,000. What is the Sarita’s share in the profit?
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Answer : 4. "10000"
Q: Selling price of an article is $${7\over6}$$ of cost price. What is the profit percentage?
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5eb94f8064cb07648b62f9f5- 1$$14{7\over6}\% $$false
- 2$$12{1\over2}\% $$false
- 320%false
- 4$$16{2\over3}\% $$true
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Answer : 4. "$$16{2\over3}\% $$"
Q: A scooter was purchased for Rs 30,000 and Rs 3,000 was spent to repair it. It was sold for Rs 39,600. What was the profit percentage?
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Answer : 2. "20"
Q: If a shopkeeper bought 70 kg of potatoes for Rs 420 and sold the entire purchase at the rate of 6.50 per kg, what was his profit percentage?
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5fb39f7206649f682b909ba7- 1$$ {8{1\over 3}\%}$$true
- 2$$ {5{1\over 3}\%}$$false
- 3$$ {8{2\over 3}\%}$$false
- 4$$ {4{1\over 3}\%}$$false
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Answer : 1. "$$ {8{1\over 3}\%}$$"
Q: Raghu sold an article for Rs. 180 after allowing a 20% discount on its marked price. Had he not allowed any discount, he would have gained 20%. What is the cost price of the article?
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Answer : 1. "187.50"
Q: While selling an article for Rs 18450, a person suffered a loss of 50%. At what price he should have sold the article (in Rs) to earn a profit of 50%?
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Answer : 4. "55350"
Q: A person bought some articles at the rate of 5 per rupee and the same number at the rate of 4 per rupee. He mixed both the types and sold at the rate of 9 for 2 rupees. In this business he suffered a loss of Rs. 3. The total number of articles bought by him was
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