Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: Study the information given below and answer the questions that follow.
An article was bought for Rs. 5600. Its price was marked up by 12%. Thereafter it was sold at a discount of 5% on the marked price.
What was amount of discount given?
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5df0b606004abe5c78f74f80An article was bought for Rs. 5600. Its price was marked up by 12%. Thereafter it was sold at a discount of 5% on the marked price.
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Answer : 4. "Rs 313.6"
Q: A fruit merchant makes a profit of 25% by selling mangoes at a certain price. If he charges Re. 1 more on each mango, he would gain 50%. At first the price of one mango was
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 5 "
Explanation :

Q: When an article is sold for Rs 366, there is a loss of 39%. To gain 41% it should be sold for Rs?
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Answer : 3. "846 "
Q: The selling price of the product was equal to 50% of its cost price. Two gradual discounts were offered on the product. If the first discount was 20%, then what was the second discount?
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Answer : 2. "37.5 %"
Q: An article is sold at a profit of 25 %. If the selling price is doubled, the profit % will be:
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Answer : 4. "150% "
Q: By selling 90 chocolates for Rs. 160, a chocolate trader loses 20%. How many chocolates should he sell for Rs. 96 to make a profit of 20%?
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Answer : 2. "36"
Q: By selling 100 pencils, a shopkeeper gains the selling price of 20 pencils, His gain percent is:
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Answer : 2. "25%"
Q: Mr. Kiran sold a bus for Rs.18,700 at a loss of 15 %. At what price should the bus be sold to get a profit of 15 %?
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