Practice Profit and loss Questions and Answers

• A shirt is marked 50% above the cost price and sold after a discount of Rs.115 at Rs.545. Find the cost price of the shirt.
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 26% and made a profit of Rs.44. Find the difference between the marked price and selling price of t...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 22% and made a profit of Rs.22. Find the difference between the marked price and selling price of t...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 25% and made a profit of Rs.75. Find the difference between the marked price and selling price of t...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 23% and made a profit of Rs.26. Find the difference between the marked price and selling price of t...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 20% and made a profit of Rs.40. Find the difference between the marked price and selling price of t...
• Amit marked up an article of cost price Rs. 460 by certain percent and then sold it at discount of 20%. He suffered a loss of 7% in the whole transaction. ...
• Amit marked up an article of cost price Rs. 400 by certain percent and then sold it at discount of 20%. He suffered a loss of 9% in the whole transaction. ...
• Amit marked up an article of cost price Rs. 500 by certain percent and then sold it at discount of 20%. He suffered a loss of 12% in the whole transaction....
• Amit marked up an article of cost price Rs. 520 by certain percent and then sold it at discount of 20%. He suffered a loss of 10% in the whole transaction....
• Amit marked up an article of cost price Rs. 640 by certain percent and then sold it at discount of 20%. He suffered a loss of 8% in the whole transaction. ...
• Amit marked up an article of cost price Rs. 800 by certain percent and then sold it at discount of 20%. He suffered a loss of 12% in the whole transaction....
• A sold 20% more apples than B. Ratio of number of apples sold by B to number of apples sold by C is 8:9. Find the number of apples sold by A if number of a...
• A shopkeeper marked his goods 32% above the cost price and earned a profit of Rs. 14 after selling it by giving a discount of 20%. Find the cost price of t...
• A shopkeeper marked his goods 32% above the cost price and earned a profit of Rs. 35 after selling it by giving a discount of 20%. Find the cost price of t...
• A started a retail business by investing Rs.50,000. After five months B joined him with a capital of Rs.60,000. After 2 years, they earned a profit of Rs...
• Profit percentage received on a product when sold for Rs. 500 is equal to the percentage loss incurred when the same product is sold for Rs. 300. Find the ...
• Profit percentage received on a product when sold for Rs. 600 is equal to the percentage loss incurred when the same product is sold for Rs. 400. Find the ...
• Profit percentage received on a product when sold for Rs. 800 is equal to the percentage loss incurred when the same product is sold for Rs. 400. Find the ...
• Profit percentage received on a product when sold for Rs. 550 is equal to the percentage loss incurred when the same product is sold for Rs. 250. Find the ...
• Profit percentage received on a product when sold for Rs. 300 is equal to the percentage loss incurred when the same product is sold for Rs. 220. Find the ...
• Profit percentage received on a product when sold for Rs. 240 is equal to the percentage loss incurred when the same product is sold for Rs. 240. Find the ...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 20% and made a profit of Rs. 60. Find the marked price of the article if cost price of the article ...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 20% and made a profit of Rs. 65. Find the marked price of the article if cost price of the article ...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 20% and made a profit of Rs. 50. Find the marked price of the article if cost price of the article ...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 25% and made a profit of Rs. 40. Find the marked price of the article if cost price of the article ...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 20% and made a profit of Rs. 75. Find the marked price of the article if cost price of the article ...
• A shopkeeper sold an article after giving a discount of 20% and made a profit of Rs. 70. Find the marked price of the article if cost price of the article ...
• A bought an article at 20% less of the marked price and sold it at 10% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 20% less of the marked price and sold it at 25% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 25% less of the marked price and sold it at 20% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 12.5% less of the marked price and sold it at 5% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 12% less of the marked price and sold it at 10% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 20% less of the marked price and sold it at 12% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 30% less of the marked price and sold it at 12% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 40% less of the marked price and sold it at 35% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A bought an article at 30% less of the marked price and sold it at 12% more than the marked price. Find the profit earned by him.
• A spent 26% of his monthly income on study and 55% of the remaining on rent. If amount spent on rent is Rs. 2035, then find the amount spent on study
• The ratio of the C.P. and S.P. of an article is 16 : 17. What is the Gain percent?
• The sum of the MRP of articles A and B is Rs. 11500. Article B is marked 45% above its cost price and while selling ‘y’ % discount is given on it. The ...