Profit and Loss Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A shopkeeper marks an article 24% above its cost price and allows a 15% discount on the marked price. If he earns a profit of Rs. 27 by selling the article, then the selling price of the article is:
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64f85038a910aab8f9ffdbf2- 1Rs. 522false
- 2Rs. 508false
- 3Rs. 527true
- 4Rs. 517false
- 5Rs. 817false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 527"
Q: If a shopkeeper increases the selling price of an article by 10% and gets a profit of 37.5% on its cost price. If he increases the selling price by 25% above on old selling price then he gets a profit of ₹ 225 on his cost price. Find the cost price of the article?
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64e7612460749cb6f2eb14b4- 1₹ 365false
- 2₹ 320false
- 3₹ 420false
- 4₹ 400true
- 5₹ 510false
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Answer : 4. "₹ 400"
Q: A shopkeeper bought 80 pens in Rs. 400. He sold 40 pens at 60% profit and sold the remaining pens at 20% profit. If he had sold all the pens at a 15% profit, how much less profit would he have made?
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64e5efca60749cb6f2e600e0- 1Rs. 65false
- 2Rs. 80false
- 3Rs. 100true
- 4Rs. 120false
- 5Rs. 150false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 100"
Q: A shopkeeper wants to make a profit of 20% on an article after selling it, while he gives a cash discount of 20%. Further allows 4 more articles for free after purchase of one dozen articles to his premium customer. How much per cent above the cost price he must mark his article?
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64dc8822d02c5c746bf4719e- 185%false
- 290%false
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- 480%false
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Answer : 5. "100%"
Q: A dealer sold an article at a loss of 2%. Had he sold it for ₹44 more, he would have gained 20%. Find the cost price of the article.
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64cce7d0a919c8488e3039b2- 1₹250false
- 2₹300false
- 3₹400false
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Answer : 4. "₹200"
Q: An umbrella is marked for ₹150 and sold for ₹138. The rate of discount is:
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64ccdd8d9e9013486a978d04- 15%false
- 28%true
- 36%false
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Answer : 2. "8%"
Q: Anil bought two articles A and B at a total cost of ₹ 10,000. He sold the article A at 15% profit and the actacle B at 10% loss. In the whole deal, be made no profit or no loss. Find the selling price of the article A.
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64ccda74b6a5e472e27fbd48- 1₹4,500false
- 2₹5,400false
- 3₹4,600true
- 4₹4,200false
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Answer : 3. "₹4,600"
Q: A dealer marks his goods at 40% above the cost price. He sells 60% of the goods at the marked price giving 10% discount and the rest by giving 50% discount on the marked price. What is his overall profit/loss per cent?
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64c76623a919c8488e1e2375- 1Loss 2.8%false
- 2Profit 2.8%false
- 3Profit 3.6%true
- 4Loss 3.6%false
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