Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer

Q:

If a trader finds out that his profit is equal to 20 percent of the selling price, then his actual profit is.

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    20 %
    Correct
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    22 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    30 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "25 %"

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
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    Rs.9000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.10000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.12000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.10000"

Q:

The difference between the selling prices of some articles if sold for Rs.12 per article instead of Rs.9 per article is Rs.150. If the sold price of these articles is Rs.250 then find the selling price of 21 articles if profit earned is 20%.

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    Rs.130
    Correct
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    Rs. 126
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 136
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 125
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 126"

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While selling an article, a shopkeeper gives a discount of 5%. If he gives a discount of 7%, he earns Rs.15 less as profit. The marked price of the article is -

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    Rs.1250
    Correct
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    Rs.840
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.750
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.850
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.750"

Q:

If a discount of 10% is allowed on the marked price of an article, a shopkeeper gets a profit of 25 %. If he offers a discount of 25% on the marked price of the same article, then his percentage profit/loss will be:

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    4 % profit
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    $$ {4 {1\over 6}}{ \%}$$ loss
    Correct
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    $$ {4 {1\over 6}}{ \%}$$ profit
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4 % loss
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "$$ {4 {1\over 6}}{ \%}$$ profit"

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There would be a 10 % loss. if rice is sold at ₹ 54 per kg. To earn a profit of 20 %, the price of rice per kg will be 

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    ₹ 63
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 65
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 72
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 70
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹ 72 "

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Radhe buys two TVs at the same cost price, one of them is sold at $$11 {1\over 9}\% $$ profit and the other at   $$14{2\over 7}\% $$ profit, then the difference between their selling price is Rs $${200\over 7}$$. Find the cost price of the TV.

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    रु 900
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    रु 650
    Correct
    Wrong
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    रु 700
    Correct
    Wrong
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    रु 800
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "रु 700 "

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Medha sells her bag for ₹ 300 and loses ₹ 60. At what price must she sell the article to gain 15%?

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    146
    Correct
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    172
    Correct
    Wrong
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    414
    Correct
    Wrong
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    516
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "414"

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