Profit and Loss
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A man bought toffees for a rupee. How many toffees for a rupee should he sell to gain ?
Kunal bought a suitcase with 15% discount on the labelled price. He sold the suitcase for Rs. 2880 with 20% profit on the labelled price. At what price did he buy the suitcase?
Rs. 2400
Rs. 2040
Rs. 2604
Rs. 2640
Find the dividend received on shares of each, if dividend is declared.
A car was bought for Rs. 200000 after one year it was sold for Rs. 120000, by what percentage was the price reduced at the time of selling?
30%
40%
50%
20%
(v). S.P.=Rs. 500 and Loss =Rs. 100
Fill in the blanks to make the statement true: Sonal bought a bed sheet for and sold it for . Her ______ is ______.
- 20
- 25
- 24
- 30
- Anu
- Manu
- Data insufficient
- Both incurred equal amount of loss.
- 400
- 700
- 600
- 1000
Sahil bought a second-hand bicycle for ₹3000 and then spent ₹1000 on repairs. He sold it for ₹5000. What is the profit or loss %?
20% profit
25% Loss
22.5% Loss
25% profit
- CP = 100
SP = 300 - CP = 100
SP = 150 - CP.= 75
SP = 100 - CP = 110
SP = 180
- Neither profit, nor loss
- 1125%
- 11125%
- 3225%
A man buys a cycle for ₹1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle?
- ₹1090
- ₹1160
- ₹1190
- ₹1202
Three friends A, B and C started a business by investing a total sum of ₹ 22, 000. At the end of the year. A, B and C receives ₹ 900, ₹ 900 and ₹ 400 respectively as their profit share. What is the amount of capital invested by A, B and C?
Capital invested by A = ₹ 9000
Capital invested by B = ₹ 7000
Capital invested by C = ₹ 4000Capital invested by A = ₹ 9000
Capital invested by B = ₹ 3000
Capital invested by C = ₹ 7000Capital invested by A = ₹ 4000
Capital invested by B = ₹ 9000
Capital invested by C = ₹ 4000Capital invested by A = ₹ 9000
Capital invested by B = ₹ 9000
Capital invested by C = ₹ 4000
A shopkeeper sold two baseball bats whose cost price is ₹2000 each. If he makes a profit of 15% on one bat and a loss of 5% on the other bat, then find the overall gain or loss.
Profit of 10%
Loss of 5%
Loss of 10%
Profit of 5%
- profit
- loss
- discount
A man invests in a company paying dividend when a share of face value is selling at premium. What is the percentage return on his investment?
- 20%
- 2212%
- 25%
- 2712%
‘A’ purchase an article for Rs 3, 600 and sells it to ‘B’ for Rs 4, 800. B, in turn, sells the article to C for Rs 5, 500. If the GST is 12% ; find the GST levied on A and B.
What is the cost price of the article ?
- Rs. 28
- Rs. 43
- Rs. 52
- Rs. 71
(i) Cost price of the T.V. set.
(ii) New selling price of it, in order to gain 12 %.
- Rs.9600
- Rs.8800
- Rs.8000
- Rs.7200