1.
Each of the two articles was sold
for Rs.2890. The first article was
sold at a loss of 18% and the
second article was sold at a
profit of 18%. Total profit or
loss: what will happen?
18%
18%
%
(a) 3.24% (b) 3.28%
(c) 4.18% (d) 2.27%
2. Two horses were sold for Rs
2880 each. The first horse was
sold at a loss of 20% and the
second at a profit of 20%. Tell
the total profit or loss.
(a) 350 (b) 400
(c) 240 (d) 280
3. Two horses were sold for Rs
1280 each. The first horse was
sold at a profit of 20% and the
second at a loss of 25%. Find
the total profit or loss.
𝟖 𝟖
(a) 4 % (b) 5 %
𝟏𝟓 𝟏𝟑
𝟏𝟑 𝟗
(c) 6 % (d) 7 %
𝟗 𝟏𝟑
4. Two horses were sold for Rs.
1520, while the first horse was
sold at a loss of 10% and the
second at a profit of 25%. If the
purchase price of the first horse
is equal to the selling price of the
second horse. Find the total
profit or loss in rupees.
(a) 50 (b) 80
(c) 30 (d) 90
5. An article is sold at a profit of
25%. If its purchasing price and
selling price are Rs. 20 and Rs. 4
more respectively, then the
percentage profit decreases by
15%. What is the cost price of
the article?
(a) 150 (b) 130
(c) 120 (d) 190
6. An article is sold at a profit of
20%. If its purchasing price is
increased by Rs. 50 and its
selling price is also increased by
Rs.30, then the percentage profit
decreases by 3.33%. Find the
purchase price of the item.
(a) 850 (b) 500
(c) 720 (d) 950
7. An article was sold at a profit of
𝟏
11 %. If this item had been
𝟗
purchased for Rs. 1,300 less and
sold for Rs. 3,000 less, then there
𝟏
would have been a loss of 9 %
𝟏𝟏
Find the purchase price of the
item.
𝟏
11 %
𝟗
𝟏
9 %
𝟏𝟏
(a) 7000 (b) 6550
(c) 8040 (d) 9,000
8. An article is sold at a profit of
20%. If it had been bought for
Rs 20 less and sold for Rs 10
more, the profit on the item
would have been 30%. Find the
purchase price of the item.
(a) 360 (b) 358
(c) 355 (d) 340
09. The loss incurred on selling an
item for Rs 600 is equal to the
profit on selling it for Rs 1000.
Find the purchase price of the
item.
(a) Rs.400 (b) Rs.800
(c) Rs.600 (d) Rs.200
10. The loss incurred by selling an
item for Rs 550 is half the profit
made by selling it for Rs 850.
Find the purchase price of the
item.
(a) Rs.650 (b) Rs.700
(c) Rs.600 (d) Rs.750
11. The profit made on selling an
article for Rs 800 is 20 times
the loss incurred on selling the
same article for Rs 275. At what
price should the item be sold to
earn 25 percent profit?
(a) 250 (b) 275
(c) 350 (d) 375
12. The loss incurred on selling an
item for Rs 800 is 23% more
than the profit made on selling
it for Rs.1246. Find the
purchase price of the item.
(a) Rs.1036 (b) Rs.1020
(c) Rs.1080 (d) Rs.1046
13. The loss incurred by selling an
item for Rs 820 and the profit
made by selling the item for Rs
950. Its ratio is 7 : 6. Find the
purchase price of the item.
(a) Rs.890 (b) Rs.1610
(c) Rs.1780 (d) Rs.1320
14. Two horses are sold at Rs 1920
each. One is sold at 20% profit
and the other at 20% loss. What
was the total profit or loss of
Rs.?
(a) 1.75% (b) 2.25%
(c) 155% (d) 3%
15. Two horses are sold at Rs 1920
each. One is sold at 20% profit
and the other at 20% loss. What
was the total profit or loss of
Rs.?
(a) Rs.145 L (b) Rs.150 P
(c) Rs.155 P (d) Rs.160 L
16. Two horses are sold for Rs 1599
each. If the first horse is sold at a
profit of 25% and the second horse
is sold at a loss of 20%, then find
the percentage of total profit or loss.
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝟏𝟎𝟎
(a) % (b) %
𝟏𝟎 𝟒𝟏
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝟏𝟎𝟎
(c) % (d) %
𝟒𝟑 𝟒𝟓
17. Two horses are sold for Rs 2380
each. If the first horse is sold at a
profit of 20% and the second
horse is sold at a loss of 25%,
then find the percentage of total
profit or loss.
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝟏𝟎𝟎
(a) % (b) %
𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟐
𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝟏𝟎𝟎
(c) % (d) %
𝟏𝟑 𝟏𝟒
18. Two horses are sold for Rs 1710. The
purchase price of the first horse is
equal to the selling price of the
second horse. If the first horse is sold
at a loss of 10% and the second horse
is sold at a profit of 25%, then what
will be the total profit or loss.
(a) Rs.80 (b) Rs.90
(c) Rs.85 (d) Rs.95
19. A man buys two fans for Rs 2,160.
By selling one fan at a profit of 15%
and the other at a loss of 9%, he
makes neither profit nor loss in the
entire transaction. The cost price of
each fan is (in Rs.)
(a) Rs.810,Rs.1250
(b) Rs.810,Rs.1300
(c) Rs.810,Rs.1350
(d) Rs.810,Rs.1400
20. A man bought a horse and a vehicle for Rs
40,000. He sold the horse at a profit of 10%
and the vehicle at a loss of 5%, making a
profit of 1% on the total transaction. What
was the purchase price of the horse?/
40,000
10%
5% 1%
(a) 𝟏𝟔𝟎𝟓𝟎
(b) 𝟏𝟔𝟎𝟎𝟎
(c) 𝟏𝟕𝟎𝟎𝟎
(d) 𝟏𝟕𝟓𝟎𝟎
The ratio of selling price of three goods A, B
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and C is 8:9:5 and the ratio of their profit is
8:7:14. If A gets 14.28 percent profit and the
cost price of B is Rs 400, then the total
percentage is How much will be the
profit?/तीन लस्तुओ ं A, B और C की वलक्रय मूऱ का
अनुपात 8:9:5 है ओर उनके ऱाभ का अनुपात 8:7:14 है
अगर A कॉ 14.28 प्रततळत ऱाभ हॉता है और B की
ऱागत मूल्य 400 रूपये है तॉ कुऱ प्रततळत ऱाभ
वकतना हॉगा।
(a) 𝟏𝟓. 𝟕%
(b) 𝟏𝟔. 𝟔%
(c) 𝟏𝟕%
(d) 𝟏𝟖. 𝟖
Nikhil calculates his percentage profit on the selling
22.
price and Ram calculates his percentage profit on
the purchasing price. They find that the difference in
the numerical values of their profits is Rs 275. If the
selling price of both is same and Nikhil gets 25% profit
and Ram gets 15% profit then find their selling
prices./ननखिऱ अपने प्रततळत ऱाभ की गणना वलक्रय मूल्य पर
करता है तथा राम अपने प्रततळत ऱाभ की गणना क्रय मूल्य पर
करता है। उन्हें ज्ञात हॉता है वक उनके ऱाभ के संख्यात्मक मानों का
अंतर 275 रूपये है। यदद दॉनों के वलक्रय मूल्य समान है और
ननखिऱ कॉ 25% का ऱाभ तथा राम कॉ 15% का ऱाभ हॉता है तॉ
उनके वलक्रय मूल्य ज्ञात करें।
(a) 𝟐𝟏𝟎𝟎 (b) 𝟐𝟏𝟔𝟎
(c) 𝟐𝟑𝟎𝟎 (d) 𝟐𝟑𝟖𝟎
A man sells 3 items. First item at 10% loss,
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second item at 20% profit and third item at
25% loss. If their selling price is the same
then what will be their total profit or loss
percentage?/एक आदमी 3 लस्तुएँ बेचता है। पहऱी
लस्त 10% हानन पर दस
ू री लस्तु 20% ऱाभ पर और
तीसरी लस्तु 25% हानन पर। यदद उनकी वलक्रय मूल्य
एक समान है तॉ उनका कुऱ ऱाभ या हानन प्रततळत
क्या हॉगा?
(a) 𝟖. 𝟒𝟒𝟒% 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭
(b) 𝟖. 𝟒𝟒𝟒%𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬
(c) 𝟔. 𝟑𝟒𝟑% 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬
(d) 𝟔. 𝟑𝟒𝟑% 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐭
