Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3:2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A’s share is Rs.855, the total profit is:
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5ee056528c4c964f73d774b5- 1Rs. 1425false
- 2Rs. 1500true
- 3Rs. 1537.50false
- 4Rs.1576false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 1500"
Q: A man bought 20 dozen eggs for Rs. 720. What should be the selling price of each egg if he wants to make a profit of 20 %?
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5efd37377228dd6b06e28497- 1Rs. 3.50false
- 2Rs. 3.60true
- 3Rs. 3.25false
- 4Rs. 3.30false
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3.60"
Q: The marked price of a table fan is ₹3,750 and is available to the retailer at a discount of 20%. At what price should the retailer sell it to earn a profit of 15%?
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64479811cd6ea382cf821e76- 1₹3,450true
- 2₹3,350false
- 3₹3,300false
- 4₹3,400false
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Answer : 1. "₹3,450"
Q: A trader makes a profit equal to the selling price of 75 articles when he sold 100 of the articles . What % profit did he make in the transaction?
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60f7d47d3ca0726dff34f56c- 1300%true
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Answer : 1. "300% "
Q: Arun purchased 30 kg. of rice at the rate of Rs. 17.50 per kg. and another Rs. 30 kg. at a certain rate. He mixed the two and sold the entire quantity at the rate Rs. 18.60 per kg. and made 20% overall profit. At what price per kg. did he pruchase the lot of another 30 kg. rice?
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605a967b281aeb2a4f44a211- 1Rs.11.50false
- 2Rs.12.00false
- 3Rs.14.50false
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Answer : 4. "Rs.13.50"
Q: Cost of 8 pencils, 5 pens and 3 erasers is Rs.111. Cost of 9 pencils, 6 pens and 5 erasers is Rs.130. Cost of 16 pencils, 11 pens and 3 erases is Rs. 221 What is the Cost (in Rs) of 39 pencil , 26 pens and 13 erasers ?
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Answer : 3. "546"
Q: If a man were to sell his chair for Rs. 720, he would loss 25 %. To gain 25% he should sell it for__
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5f1544c99a713b0717c7974f- 1Rs. 1,200true
- 2Rs. 1,000false
- 3Rs. 960false
- 4Rs. 900false
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 1,200"
Q: Vinayak bought an item and sold it at a loss of 5%. If he had bought it for 10% less and sold it for Rs.390 more, he would have had a profit of 20%, find the cost price of item.
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5f2e3ff48c86ab1da0005995- 1Rs. 3300false
- 2Rs. 3600false
- 3Rs. 3200false
- 4Rs. 3000true
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