Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Vivek buys 3 shirts at an average price of Rs. 1250. If he buys 2 more shirts at an average price of Rs. 1450. What will be the average price (in Rs.) of all the 5 shirts he buys?

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    1350
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    1390
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1330
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1310
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "1330"

Q:

Vishal sells a bag at a profit of 40%. If Vishal's profit is ₹880, then what is the cost price of the bag?

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    ₹ 2,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 2,450
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 1,900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 2,200
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 2,200"

Q:

A and B invested 1/2 and 1/3 of the total capital respectively, the remaining part C invested. If there is a profit of Rs. 9696 at the end of the year, then what is the profit of B?

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    4848
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    3232
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    1616
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2424
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "3232"

Q:

On selling 17 balls at Rs. 720 there is a loss equal to the cost price of 5 balls. The cost price of a ball is: 

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    Rs. 60
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 55
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 45
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 50
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 60 "

Q:

A men sells his cycle at 6% profit. Had he sold it at 15% profit, he would have received 180 Rs. More. What is the cost price of the cycle?

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    Rs 1000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs 1200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs 1500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs 2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs 2000"

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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    Rs. 4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 6
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 7
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 5 "
Explanation :

Q:

An article is sold at a gain of 16%. If it had been sold for Rs.400 more, 20% would have been gained. The cost price of the article is

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    Rs.8000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.9000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.10000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.12000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.10000"

Q:

A man sells an article at 5 % above its cost price. If he had bought it at 5 % less than what he had paid for it and sold it at Rs. 2 less, he would have gained 10 %. The cost price of the article is 

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    Rs. 400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 100
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 300
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 400"

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