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- Question
A wholesaler sells a watch to a retailer at a gain of 37% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a loss of 25%. If the customer pays Rs 2,620.125, what had it cost the wholesaler?
Options- A. Rs 2550
- B. Rs 2692
- C. Rs 3327
- D. Rs 2408
- Correct Answer
- Rs 2550
- 1. A shopkeeper by selling 9 Rolex watches, earns a profit equal to the selling price of 4 Rolex watches. His profit percentage is
Options- A. 44.4 percent
- B. 88.8 percent
- C. 80 percent
- D. 8.8 percent Discuss
- 2. Cost price of a calculator is Rs 495. If the profit percentage is 40%, then what is the value (in Rs) of profit?
Options- A. 226
- B. 198
- C. 186
- D. 218 Discuss
- 3. A vendor buys oranges at the rate of 5 for Rs 6 and sells at the rate of 2 for Rs 3. What will be the result?
Options- A. 25 percent loss
- B. 25 percent gain
- C. 20 percent gain
- D. 20 percent loss Discuss
- 4. When a discount of 25% is given on a wedding gown, the profit is 32%. If the discount is 17%, then the profit is _____%.
Options- A. 46.08
- B. 49
- C. 51.03
- D. 43.16 Discuss
- 5. A wholesaler sells a good to a retailer at a profit of 5% and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 10%. If the customer pays Rs. 2,000, what had it cost (in Rs) the wholesaler?
Options- A. 1731.6
- B. 3210.6
- C. 1931.6
- D. 2310.6 Discuss
- 6. When a discount of 20% is given on a jacket, the profit is 28%. If the discount is 13%, then the profit is
Options- A. 39.2 percent
- B. 41 percent
- C. 42.8 percent
- D. 37.4 percent Discuss
- 7. The marked price of a helmet is 30% more than its cost price. If the helmet is sold for Rs 744 after a discount of Rs 36, then what will be the profit percentage?
Options- A. 24
- B. 18
- C. 21
- D. 27 Discuss
- 8. A dealer sold an article at 6% loss. Had he sold it for Rs. 64 more, he would have made a profit of 10%. Then the cost of the article is
Options- A. Rs.400
- B. Rs.200
- C. Rs.164
- D. Rs.464 Discuss
- 9. If the ratio of cost price and selling price be 10:11, then the profit percentage is
Options- A. 1%
- B. 10%
- C. 5%
- D. 8% Discuss
- 10. A trader buys 500 kgs of cotton for Rs 9,000. 10% of this cotton is spoiled due to rain. At what rate (Rs/Kg) should he sell the rest to earn 10% profit?
Options- A. 25
- B. 30
- C. 22
- D. 20 Discuss
Profit and Loss problems
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Correct Answer: 80 percent
Correct Answer: 198
Correct Answer: 25 percent gain
Correct Answer: 46.08
Correct Answer: 1731.6
Correct Answer: 39.2 percent
Correct Answer: 24
Correct Answer: Rs.400
Correct Answer: 10%
Correct Answer: 22
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