PROFIT AND LOSS ( arat it att) (CLASSROOM SHEET) Copies Oh tw stm srt Formula and Concepts of Profit and Loss 1. A shopkeeper sold and article at 30% loss. If the selling price is ¥ 350 Find the cost price. WH Tara 9 30% st aft or ae Fem ae fama Apa T 350 ¢, at orm Yrs ae St fa) 7500 (b) @550 {e) € 600 (4) None of these 2, A shopkeeper sold and article at 40% loss. If the selling price is % 6000. Find the cost price. ee Gara F 40 TPL we ae tem aA me ‘WRT 6000 & at ema Ara are SAT {a) 75,000 (b) 75,500 {c) 7 10,000 (4) None of these 3. A shopkeeper sold and article at 2 16 %loss. If the selling price is| € 500, then find the cost price. 2 Ww Garman 4 162% at th we a em cafe fama Yat 500 € a ora yeu aa wt fa) &500 (b) % 600 (6) © 1,000 (a) None of these 4. The selling price of a mobile phone is Rs 59,620 and it was sold at 8.4% profit. The cost price (in Rs} of the mobile phone is: Um tangs wis ar firme ypT 59,620 oad t ait FR eax aI Tat Tan hae we aT arma yea (= H) &: {a) 52000 (b) 55000 (c) 45000 (a) 50000 2 5. A shopkeeper sold and article at ou% profit. If the selling price is € 1600. Find the cost price. 2 ew garrare 62 9% at we Bete ae fama pa © 1.600 € at ea AT A (a) & 1,200 (b) % 1,400 (c) 71,500 (d) None of these 10. a. ‘The ratio of cost price and selling price is 10:11, Find the gain percent? arr ea ate owe apa a arya 10:11 1 cere wfererer iret aatfere (a) 10% (o) 15% {e} 20% (a) None of these If a book is sold at 20 % profit , then ratio of cost price to the selling price is : ae fret Geren at 20% ore we Ser ort t,t ara ager fe Ror a arg & (a) 5:7 () 5:6 (co) 1:4 (a) 2:3 If a book is sold at 300% profit , then ratio of cost price to the selling price is : cafe Ag ETE 300% ere we Aetna wT ape afte Powe ea ar argue & : (a) 1:2 (@) 1:3 (ce) 1:4 (a 2:3 Ifa book is sold at 25% loss , then ratio of cost price to the selling price is : cafe af gare 250 oP wr at ort tat eo apa ar fama apa B aqua t: (a) 3:2 (b) 4:3 (co) 5:4 (a) 2:3 If the cost price of an apple is 80% of its selling price. Then find the profit percentage. aft ue ae at oa apa see fra Yo aT ox ere fre ata wt (a) 20% (o) 25% {e) 15% (4) 40% By selling a book for € 450, Tose 20%. For what amount should I sell it to gain 20% profit? & 450 & fem yw frame Auer # 20% wah tar Se oe athe & fey ALR 20% ofr we feng are ag (a) € 675 () 2470 (e) 150 (4) 7400 1] © scanned wih ox Sane12, When an article is sold for € 355, there is 17. When an article is sold for € 1050, there a loss of 29%. To gain 21%, it should be 1 sold for &: {sa loss of 12%. For a profit of 25%, it swe and aq 355 ay alt ant & at 29% a should be sold for @: wits at fa ate ar rm aS fere g ; 1 Secale at tage sw sa anf weg 1050 8 at anit & Ht 12) % Bea Ee sai enfe t & at 25% ar arm aM a fer FT (a) £629.20 (bo) % 580.80 . aye eon (a) teas fare inra wr arate afee? 13. If an article is sold for Rs 355, there is a a) © 1000 (b) % 1200 loss of 29%. At what price (in Rs) should (e) ©1500 (a) € 1300 it be sold to gain 31% of profit? : afe we wey FT 355 Bua H aa arm fat 205 1S BY selling an article for Rs.2.200, a profit at ah Bet Bi ar ar ore ee eee ee se will be the gaia ere ee naa for Rs.2,600, then what will be the gain =r sia? jercentage? Percentag pies cea 1H wey Rs.2,200 # et a 10% aT aT these ee ve fr fi aft ye wey a Re.2,600 Ha ar 14, Am article is sold for € 810 at a loss of 10% ae ese ae souk! be the selling price if the loss ISSC CGL MAINS 03 Feb 202: ee er _ a) 20% 15% WH we 10% Bt mA we gio H ah ar i ~ a cafe wt 20% & at fase yea fart Har ane? (c) 37% (4) 30% COUEERUCUEETIENATEIOG) 19. Am article is sold for € 2070 at a profit of 15% . Ifthe article is sold for ® 1890, then (a) © 750 (o) 630 , what will be gain or loss percent {e) © 600 (a) €720 & ane 15. When an article is sold for € 480, there is WH A 15% Bt TH TT 2070 F ae are I 2 cafe Gea & 1990 H ar amt, at ore oT a loss of 167%, To gain 8 loss of 167%. To gain safer eat em? be sold for &! z SE) wa wig me € 480 Hae amt & WH 162 9% (a) 10% gain sr et ot 8% ar ey a ferg_ 0) 10% Toss Aca RT aR (c) 8% gain (a) 620 (b) 624 {):5% toss: (c) ©6058 (a) €750 20. Vipin bought a toy for ¥ 1200 and spent 16. When an article is sold for € 990, there is 200 on its repairing. He sold it for € 1680, 1 1 then his profit percent a profit of 111%. For a loss of 9%, it . should be sold fort: " dali: pb aa Z TH € 200 al fae, THT FAT 1680 THR wu aid ey C990 8 aah om fa 11 ara fem ¢, at sear ore fret ea ft a ome ert Rat 9 06 ar mth fig ga (9) 20” fer am wear ae oe? 1H) 10% (a) 71000 (b) 7900 tehiBe, (c) $810 (a) % 1600 (a) 16% 2] © scanned wih nen SeamerPc ee yoked byt 32 (0 Re) ER ed The difference between the Cost price and selling price of an article is € 360 . If the profit is 20% . The selling price is Ua ae at ora yea afte fama yeas ara a sine © 360 1 af et 20% &, at fama aro wat? {a) & 1,000 (b) % 1,500 {c) 1,800 (4) % 2,160 The difference between the Cost price and selling price of a bat is € 180. If there is a Profit of 20 %. Then what is the selling price of the bat ? We wet at ame yea ott fama qa & ate ar oat © 180 1 cafe am 20% &, at meen aT fara yea ar ti (a) % 1,080 (b) % 1,240 (c) % 1,040 (a) 71,120 ‘The difference in selling prices of an article when sold at 15% profit and 17% loss is T 96. If it is sold at 10% profit, then what is the selling price ? we aif aay asx ore oie 7% at PT we at card & ot gm fama yea HT 96 amt ater omraT tafe gto ome oe ara wna at few a wen ee? (a) 8345 (b) 7360 (ce) ©3158 {ay %330 A person sold an article at a loss of 8%. 1 wer ae ah 18 oo a ae fh oe #8 76,70 wai otrg He aT, Ht aT 16 2 Fron ae & eT HEA BT 50% (FH) & (a) 1250 (b) 2500 {e) 1300 (a) 1500 A person sold an article at a loss of 18%. Had he sold it for Re 960 more, he would have gained 12%, If the article is sold for Rs 3840 then how much is the profit percentage? Ua wate 3 um ae at tex at mA wr dom aft ag 38 960 508 attire H em, at za 12% au om gram afe aq 3840 Bae Hah att 2 carer fora fare #2 fa) 15% (b) 24% {c) 20% (a) 21% When an article is sold for Rs 768, the profit percentage is x%. When the same article is sold for Rs 896, the profit . What is the value wa Um aay aT 768 30a A aan weet, a aT afew x % ata ti wa ait aq ST 896 aaa a wer ara &, at are wfaora (x + 20)% Brat th x =peent? fa) 20 (by 15 (c) 25 (a) 30 rrr s(ce ete CONCEPT OF CP(X) = SP(Y have received % 37 more. What is the cost price of the article ? 28. wa afte 7 sx at mf ar me eee en oe FRA FA 10.5% aT OTe ae at Te E37 ofa fees Grea at ea yea we &? EO) (a) €200 {b) £250 (ce) 7240 (4) 7210 1 An article is sold at a profit of 13.5 %, Had it been sold for Rs 76.70 more, the profit 1 would have been 16 © price of the article (in Rs) is: 50% of the cost The cost price of 15 article is equal to selling price of 10 article. Then find the profit or loss percentage. 15 ae Bt Ta FeT 10 ay at fame arrar ffir am an ers fara Ta a fa) 25% (b) 40% (ec) 50% (a) 10% If selling price of 40 articles is equal to the cost price of 50 articles, then the percentage loss or gain is : aft 40 Fat at fama yet so Ae at orm eS amr ¢, af efor we mae (a) 25% gain (b) 25% loss (c} 20% gain {a} 20% loss II (© scanned wih 14 Seamer30. 31. 32. 33. If the selling price of 7 articles is equal to 35. the cost price of 8 articles, then what is the profit percentage (correct to one decimal place)? afe 7 aepit ar fea yea 9 sept ewe AT Sarr tata ofr (aw area ar ae att) wrt? SSC CGL MAINS 29 Jan 2022 (a) 13.9% (b) 14.3% (c) 15.4% (a) 11.7% PROFIT/LOSS ON CP/SP OF AN ARTICLE By selling 33 metres cloth radhe gains the cost price of 11 metres. What is his gai percent ? 33 ther wap ame mea at ter a oe EU I wre Rr se ee TTT aT £7 1 fa) 50% 33% {a) 50: &) 3 2 (e) 25% e163 By selling 14 articles a person loses the cost price of 2 articles. What is ite loss percentage ? (up to one decimal place) 14 epi aaa wom men wt 2 aE aes ea at wri ete he eT wf afore wT #2 (ues ara aT aH) (a) 14.3% (b) 14.1% (ec) 13.2% By selling 25 metres cloth RHEA gains the selling price of 5 metres. What is her gainpercent ? 25 wher aug arerar for § ver at fat eo safer ant see rt er #2 1 (a) 20% (bv) 33—% (a) 20: (by 93 (e) 25% By selling 72 articles, the loss. incurred is ‘equal to the selling price of 8 articles. What 4s the loss percentage? 7 ai a at a, 8 det at feat er ara PRAIA ESM PAT wor wat $7 (a) 12% (b) 10% 1 1 9% 11-% (9 (a) 115 36. 37. (a) 12.5% 38. 2 (a) 165% 39. By selling two articles for € 800, a person tains the cost price of articles, The profit femeet ie: 800 Sua & at ora weet, um oafe s erat at Ta oe war eT we aera ft care ora: ta) 250 () 140 (c) 120 (a) 125 After selling 25 articles, a shopkeeper carne profit equal to the cost price of 5 articles. If he bought articles of total 800 then he will have sold i for. 25 ae ae Some, we ger s aut at ira Wer & amar are aan #1 see sa aT 800 & era ita # at aa za far @ ae fro wn? (a) 900 (e) 960 (e) 800 (a) 860 QUESTIONS BASED ON PROFIT/LOSS ON SELLING PRICE If a person calculates his profit % on Selling Price and according to him, his Profit is 20%. Find his actual profit %. cafe aif mae Peo yer oe ok art 4 at sora ater & site snc ore, SHaT AMT 20% 1 sae arene em, at at (a) 25% (b) 20% {c) 40% (da) 50% Ifa person calculates his loss % on Selling Price and according to him, his loss is 37.5%. Find his actual loss %. cafe aig cafes fara year ore peer wer a moray aeran & afte Sach oP, THT PRAT 378s tare ere pr ufo are af fa) 11.11% (b) 9.09% 300 (c) 20% @ Pw On selling an article for 800 , a person loses 20% of its selling price. At what price should he sell it to gain 25% on its cost price ? fh eq at € 900 H ae or om rf at sre fara yea wr 20% a wife ent fat Paw 25% IM aA fe wa wa ay aT farm aire oe ara afr {a) 71,280 (b) % 1,152 {e) 81,250 (qd) %1,200 HI (© scanned wih 14 Seamer41 42. 43. By selling an article for Rs. 640, a person loses 15% of its selling price. At what price (in Rs.) should he sell it to gain 15% on its cost price? aig ae] 640 © 8 daar fart afer a aS femme yea wr isu at mf eet ti ey ob RU ise ore we aR S fee 3a a aT farm yea (5a B) we tat ae? (a) 835 (b) 832 (c) 836.60 (a) 846.40 . There are 2 friends Neeraj and Deepak. Neeraj calculates his profit % on SP whereas Deepak calculates his profit % on CP. If both claim to make 20% profit and the difference between there actual profit is T 100 and the SP of both is same. Find their SP. rex site dues a 2 ater i are fara yer ama arm at mor ara & wate die wr RL orator x at mort em fh ate art 20% aT a a aay aa afte ae areas ara & ata ar stat & 100 ¢ she art ar fae Raa tat svar fame ea a at {b) 3000 (a) None of these (a) 2500 (e) 2000 QUESTIONS BASED ON PROFIT/ OBTANIND IS X TIME OF THE LOSS INCURRED The profit made by selling an article for % 13400 is equal to the amount of loss incurred on selling the same article at % 11600. What will he the profit if it is sold for € 14,750 (in 2) Um aq aE 13400 Ha AAA eM OTH, g 11600 8 eit mee a ae ae a Ta ra 1 ome FHT 14.750 (8H) aor aM tat eT are em (a) 2000 {b) 2520 (c) 2500 (a) 2250 ‘The profit earned by selling an article for Rs 832 is equal to the loss incurred when the article is sold for Rs 448. What will be the selling price of the article if it is sold at a 10% loss? 4s. 46. fer aq at 932 aaa ae oe ofa aT zm ae at age waa aa we GS ee tl cafe amy at ios mht wr aan arm & rit sear feowa yea ae Fm? (a) Rs 576 (b) Rs 540 (c) Rs 625 (a) Rs 640 ‘A shopkeeper sold an article for 455 at a Joss (in %). If he sells it for € 490, then he would gain an amount four times the loss. At what price {in %) should he sell the article to gain 25% ? em qarvar ah fant aq ate ass Haat or aye eed at aft act tt af ae gH E490 T ae a sit anf are Ta aT FT 25% ore wre wa fer ae ag at fee TET wr (8H) ator area? SSC CGL 24. fa) 575, (b) 115.50 {c) 577.50 (a) 570.50 A lady sold an article for Rs 960 at some profit, Had she sold it for Rs 800, then there would have been a loss equal to 1/3 of the initial profit. What was the profit percentage of the article? Ue Mire Fw ay BU cM aT 960 TT A rom ore 3H FH 800 wea A er Fe, at OT are & 1/3 & wre wife gg eh ae a afro frat a? 150 50 fa) 152% 504, @ > > 10,, 100 7% 1a) 92% When Sulelcha sells an article for 870, she earns a profit (in Rs) which is equal to twice the loss (in Rs) she incurs on selling it for 745. To earn a profit of 15%, she should sell the article for (in Rs}: wa AE we ay BT 870 HT eh t,t sa aT re (8 A) wer Bf, ae 745 KUa He oe Wm (sa) Say & ae tm th sy aT ve otter fe, 38 ey aT fae Hao wantin? (a) 678.50 (b) 676.50 (c) 690 (a) 667 (© scanned wih 14 Seamera7. 48. 49. 51. ‘Anu sold an article for € 480 at some profit. Had she sold it for ¥ 400, then there would have been a loss equal to one-third of the initial profit. What was the cost price of the article ? ary 3 ay orm 8 e490 Hom See eM ome rat yt © 400 H aro gin, at aro or wee-frerg are wera ham See ar oT yea wa an? (a) 2450 {b) 7430 (ec) 7425 (a) 7420 On selling an article for € 246.80, the gain is 20% more than the amount of loss incurred on selling it for % 216. If the article 4s sold for € 220.75, then what is the gain/ Joss percent (correct to nearest integer)? fare meq at © 24680 Ba A aed or ome © 2i6 Haas wr eg eB 20% oafire Br af eq at © 220.75 8 aan am at oreo Ufo went? (a) Profit 7% (b) Loss 4% (c) Profit 3% (4) Loss 5% QUESTIONS BASED ON NUMBER OF ARTICLES ‘A person bought some articles at rate of 11 for % 10 and sold them at the rate of 10 for € 11, Find the profit/loss %. Cio Hn ata a ay weg Wiel Met aie e 10 feera & aera create aoa aa wif? {a) 9.09% loss {b) 10% profit (c) 20% profit (a) 21% profit A person bought some articles at the rate of 36 for % 189 and sold them at the rate 56 of 45 for ® 189. Find the profit or loss °%. 2 1e9 H 36 & ferme RAD A AT 189 45% fora & ara a at ora arts ara wif (a) 20% profit {b) 20% loss (e) 25% loss (a) 25% profit A trader bought some orange at 7 for © 11 . He sold all at 2 for % 3. Thereby he losses © 30, Find number of oranges sold. C117 & fea a a wat iid of 3H 2% feaa & aa ah, ot E30 at A ot at 3a fara eit ra? (a) 420 (b) 400 (e} 210 (a) 280 53. 54. 52. A trader bought some orange at 4 for 75 and sold all at 5 for & 7. Thereby he gains % 18. Find the number of oranges sold. 5 i 4 ob fee & ay eit wit ofr 7 Hs & foam @ aa G, Ae 8 wo GT serra fara et aa? (a) 120 (®) 200 (e) 110 (a) 280 A trader bought some apples at 15 for? 8 and sold all at X for € 2. Thereby he gains 25%, Find the value of X? Cet 15H fea a ap fe aie oie CaS fema & aa fi a ass, at ore GX wa aA (a) 2 om 3 {e) 4 @s A trader bought some apples at 9 for €7 . He sold all at X for € 2. Thereby he loss. 2 147%. Find the value of X? 7 9 oe frre 8 ay eu aie af 2X 2 & few aaa ga 142 at ot x a arr a fa) 2 (b) 3 te) 4 ta) 5 A person bought some articles at rate of 11 for € 10 and bought same number of articles at the rate of 9 for 7 10 and sold all the stock at the rate of 1 for € 1. Find the profit or loss °%. ay att 10 Ha at ae Ra wh ooh a zifteat ¢ 10 H 9 a ae Raid wf Ge were at ete a fren a arer fram ore oT ary aitfra (a) Neither profit nor loss (b) 20% profit {e} 10% loss (d) 1% loss A shopkeeper bought 60 pencils at a rate of 4 for Rs5 and another 60 pencils at a rate of 2 for Rs2. He mixed all the pencils and sold them at a rate of 3 for Re4, Find his gain or loss percentage. We qaren 3s wea Fa at ae 8 60 tet aaitdt oft oo ifaet, 3 wat 2 at ar a ait aA mh ated at fiona 4 ead a3 at aT 3 aa from se ae or ee af a Ft 1 1 aly 3% (a) Profit 35 (®) Loss 355 toy rome 27% a) toss 22% 16] (© scanned wih 14 Seamer87. 58. 59. A shopkeeper buys 60 oranges at 10 for Rs 72, and an equal number at 12 for Rs 90. He spends Rs 118 on the transaction and sells all the oranges that he buys. If there is a profit of 26% in the entire transaction, then what is the selling price of 32 oranges? 61. we qarrer 60 Wat 72 wa H 10 at ara waitem ¢, aft au Aen 90 wea F 12 at aT a atem #1 oe ert wos wea od emt sit ag aot at den ¢ at ae cotter #1 af Yt aa-aa 8 26% ar ore Fre &, at 32 Bar aT ferore ype we #2 (a) Rs 336 (b) Rs 313.60 {e) Rs 316.80 (4) Rs 320 \Kinita buys 100 apptes st the rate of 12 for Far 100.80 and 200 apples atthe rate of 15 for Re LI? Te was fend that 10% of the Sipled were apotte She sold ail tue soplee at 20 for Rs 204. Her profit percentage in the entire transaction i sift 100 Ha 100.80 FYI _F 12 at ar A ofr 62. 200 Fa 117 waa Hs at ae A atte toe rar may fe 10% Hea aera em ati Te frit a 208 wud H 20 at ae a aa fran arts aaa ore afr f: sc MTS (Shift- 1) 14/10/2021 (a) 15.25% (0) 14.25% (ec) 14.75% (a) 15.5% ‘A man buys some oranges at the rate of 5 for % 1 and same number of oranges at 4 for % 1. He sells all of them at 9 for T 2. During the whole transaction he incurs a loss of T 30. Find the number of oranges that he purchases? 63. We we a ap aa swat C1 at aT a, aT wat a wat C1 star a we) oe A wT 9 Wat © 2 at ar 8 aw feu gt a Ht aHaT v 30 at rift eg, went ah tear ara i? (a) 11080 (b) 11000 (e) 10800 (a) 7200 A person bought some articles at rate of 6 for © 20 and bought double number of articles at the rate of 8 for ¥ 26 and sold all the stock at the rate of 24 for % 118. Find the profit or loss % ? C2086 Sar a ap ay The ah C26 Hs Barf wet ep aq ween art wT feTET a, vie Faq Hg ae a ae fe mem aH AT fears ara afar) (a) 30% profit (ce) 50% profit {b) 40% profit (4) 60% profit QUESTIONS BASED ON AVERAGE CONCEPT ON CP) & SAME COST PRICE A fruit merchant bought some bananas. One fifth of them got rotten and were thrown away. He sold two fifth of the bananas with him at 15% profit and the remaining bananas at 10% profit. Find his ‘overall loss or profit percent? em wa feck ¥ ay ah aie oa Lay cg afte se Bea Fro em sack ore wT ah aa 2 at set tse erm or ote te at ay ove era re rem ager ear aT TPA Ufo aT wt {a) Loss, 10.4% —(b) Profit 10.4% {ec} Profit, 9.6% (a) Loss, 9.6% ‘A man bought three articles for % 3,000 each. He sold the articles respectively at 10% profit, 5% profit and 15% loss. The total percentage profit /loss hhe earned is: we wafer 2 a amt a a ote st % 300 Fea Bowtie Tv aE at AT: 10% TMT, sx AM ait isx mA a ae oH Bre wre ep areas ara wt (a) 10% loss {b) 5% loss (c) 5% prose {@) Mo profit no loss ‘A man bought three articles for € 6,000 each. He sold the articles respectively at 15% profit, 12% profit and 15% loss. The total percentage profit/loss he earned is: we wafer a at amt a a unde st & 6000 @ waftan saa Fa aRpHt at AAT: 15% arm, 124 are afte sy mt ae tan za ae fara favre an cree at arf goed? (b) 3% loss (a) No profit no loss (a) 4% profit (c) 4% loss 1 A person bought some articles. He sold 3 articles at profit of 14%, = articles at profit of 17.5 % and rest at profit of 20%. Find his total profit” 7 (© scanned wih 14 Seamer66. 67. 68. 1 vem maf age we wis set weg 14 3 fore ar, Smeg 175% mw we fe atu wet 20% ere er aa Sh ga ate BTA fee fae ‘are om? (a) 15.5% (0) 16.5% (c) 17.5% (a) 18.5% A dealer bought some toys for T 1800. He sold 40% of these at a loss of 15% and 1 33% of the remaining toys at 20% profit. At what percent profit should he sell the remaining toys to earn an overall profit of 10%? ame facet 3 ayy fact & 1800 # wrién sat FRR aon wy ase Bt be ote sre frat & aah% at 20% S ae we aM aR OK cars ret at iy 3 Se Fett fore fora a erm wr freon erfee? (a) 30% {b) 20% (e) 25% ‘Two-Thirds of a consignment was sold at a profit of 5% and the remaining at a loss of 2%. If the total profit was % 400, then the value of consignment was cafe we Ofer weq ar 2/3 um su a AME we aor rat ¢ ate sre an at a we aarti cafe ap ae & 400 et at Ben AE aT IT a (a) 715000 (b) 15500 {c) % 16000 (a) % 16500 A person purchased 76 cows and sold 40 at 19% profit, 16 at 25% profit and 20 at 15% profit. Over all he got profit of ©6570. 71. Find C.P. of 1 cow. Ue oma 76 Wea wit $1 40 wT 194 AIM UT, 16 8H 28% eH Ur AMT 20 TIE wT ISH TN TT ara frm 38 © 6870 a raat Kom a wR TI ar wa pa a aT? (a) % 400 (b) % 425 (c) & 450 (a) 475 A shopkeeper bought 40 pieces of an article at a rate of Rs 50 per item. He sold 35 pieces with 20% profit. The remaining 5 pieces were found to be damaged and he ‘sold them with 10% loss. Find his overall profit percentage. {d) 24% 70. Um gare § so a0 ut aq at at a OH ae & 40 ZH¥ Uta! HF 20% aM aT Gs zat teh aa s gat afer org me oft aa FE 10% wht ae era ee fran eer aR ae ‘afore ara tf (b) 32.5% (a) 10% of a commodity is sold at 15% profit, 3 1 4 #8 Sold at 20% profit and the rest at 24% profit. If a total profit of € 62 is earned, then find the value of the commodity. 1 1 ai Tee 18% a, 20% ow ah Su a 24% vara ae rar aren & ot age & 62 ort ria #1 argpit at awa ara at? (a) 270 (6) 310 (c) 330 (a) 370 If two-thirds of the articles are sold at 25% Profit, 20% of them are sold at a loss of 20% and the remaining articles are sold at a profit of 20%, then the profit of © 3312 is obtained. Find the cost price of the articles. cafe meqait ar at-frg feat 25% eI Ur, 20% ‘rear 20% wr ue fre shu fear 20% @ oT vr aut ann &, ot & 3.312 a ew Fen f1 ait aa oma yea (a) 718,600 (b) 721,400 () 21,600 (4) & 20,000 A cloth merchant sold half of his cloth at 20% profit, half of the remaining cloth at 20% loss and the rest was sold at his cost price. In the total transaction, his gain or Joss will be Uw Bay wert wet wer & and wry at 20 ian er ar mer aa EE ay a omit wT 20 vin mrs oe war are wUz a A AE Te aan ¢ ag da a sear vio ae ot or aa at? (a) 5% profit (0) Neither loss or gain (6) 5% loss (a) 10% profit 18] (O scanned wih ont Samesold 40 of them at a loss of 5%. He wants to gain 10% on the whole. Then his gain percent of the remaining pens should be em afer ¢ so uft wer at at A 50 wm cater € ag 40 arent ts whore eft ur er San bh aa gy em feet ufos or UT ara same fay eT 10 irre TH (a) @15 (o) @40 (ce) 750 (a) 770 A shopkeeper bought 120 quintals of wheat, 20% of it was sold at 25% loss. At what percent gain should he sell the rest to gain 25% on the whole transaction? wa ara 9 120 fades 7 ita gaat 20% pr 2s% mf ur eft meh yt aaa wr ISH van ert eeu fer sit he mr at fe ofr vara we ater una? SC CGL MAINS 11/09/2019] fa) 365% (b) 40% (a) 35% A shopkeeper buys two cameras at the same C.P. He sells one camera at a profit of 18% and the other at 10% less than the selling price of the first. His total profit or loss percent is wer gamer a cher war aro yea we ite 1 ae om Sar ie one Ue aT aR at OTe ios wa we aa fi seer a ore aT AT afro ara at) (a) 12.1% profit (b) 12.1% loss (6) 12.2% profit (d)_ 11.1% loss QUESTIONS BASED ON WHEN SP IS SAME ‘Two horses were sold at 7 1599 each. First, was sold at 25% profit and second at 20% Joss. Find the over all profit or loss % at chy Ha ueem at © 1599 a a a aren Te saa & une ary a ass oe oe aan TAT aT 20% mf we aan wea yt ae oTW aT whe vfvora ara at (a) Neither profit nor loss at or 10° %% (©) profit of —4 1 37—% () 875 100, loss of =~ % {e) loss of “> (d) profit of 2.5% 19] 72. A person bought 50 pens for @ SO each. He 76, Radha bought a fridge and a washing machine together for € 57300. She sold the fridge at a profit of 15% and washing machine at a loss of 24% and both are sold at the same price. The cost price of washing machine (in ) is : mrar wa wire ofr ua ann via we ET $7300 te sa wet aT 15% eT he afi vies ait 24% at ere we er afte ath at feo yea ware fh aii vis ar wa AT (eit) wrt? (a) 22800 (o) 28650 (c) 34500 (a) 24500 Aditya sells wrist watches from his personal collection for Rs 12600 each. On the first watch, he gains 26% and on the second, he losses 10%. Find the overall gain or loss percentage. asnfera swat frit ame & amg ufeat 12600 wet 2 wan 1 weet wet F 3A 26% aT ATH ATT Et ote gat are sit tom at a at 1a aT ca ofa fama ara aif (a) Gain of 16% — (b) Gain of 5% (c} Loss of 5% (a) Gain of 12% ‘Two horses were sold for Z 1920 each. First, was sold at 20% loss and second at 20% profit. Find over all profit or loss. awe © 1920 wate & ae a ae a fi at 20% fe wer At aT 20% aT aT TAT fig fase wet a ore fe AT? (a) Neither profit nor loss () profit of 4% {c} loss of 4% (d) loss of 44% A house and a shop, each was sold at 1 lakh. There was 20% loss on house and 20% profit on shop. The overall result will be? Te WaT Tar we THR AR wee aT Ow OT aay Arar MAT A we 20% a ETA eT Wr 20% BI Ta RS eh aT UOT THT (a) Neither profit nor loss 1 (b) % 55 Lakh profit Lakh loss ) 7350 {c) 300 (a) %340 QUESTIONS BASED ON TWO ARTICLE CASE ‘Aman sells a table at 12% loss and a book at 19% profit and earns a profit of 7 160 but if he sells, the table at 12% profit and book at 16% loss, then he bears a loss of 40, Find the difference between price of a table and a book. uae wrath wm tae aT 12% ef aur fara eT 19% Bm ur erat maT R160 ST ATT ATT tr og ae ay dam at ran a mar fara at tox WI wr ata & ma 38 T 40 at wR ert br Sarr wen Fare a Hotere ara FT {a) = 1000 (b) % 1666.66 {c) & 4000 (a) 5000 117. 118, 119. 116, Ramesh sells a pen at 5% loss and a book at 15% profit, he gets 7 as profit. If he sells the pen at 5% profit and the book at 10% profit, he gets € 6 more. The prices of book & pen are? in ce aa ats wine eh war fara aT 15 wfavra enw oe aera ae 7 FANT aa Bt seme aR ae ts fara ane afte fara aT 10 ofrora ere ue er at & 6 rer oer fh fan fe a rT? (a) 60 & 120 {b) 120 & 60 (c) 80 &100 (4) 75 6115, ‘A person bought two watches for © 1800 and sold the first at 10% profit and second at 20% profit. If he sold the first at 20% profit and 2" at 10% profit he could get 15 more. Find difference between CP of both the watches. we amet at afgai © 1900 a aia & war ori & um st tox eT aT TAT a 20% OTT ww ram $1 fe ay aes at 20% ore Tar At 10% ore we dam is waa of oT Wa erat tga wea yet A ote a AT fa) © 75, (b) %120 (e) © 150 (a) @s0 ‘Two horses were bought at % 1600. First was sold at 10% profit and second at 20% prof. If first were sold at 20% profit and second at 10% profit he would get 7 5 more. Find the difference between the cost price of both the horses. a ate R600 S whe wa wa ay aT 10% care wr ara fear war gut at 20% aI wr ae fam fe m4 urd wt 20% ame ae qe at tox emt we aan gar ats Bam aera fier rat agi a oma yea ar ater ara tL fa) 750 {b) 7500 {c) 7100 (4) € 1000 ‘A person sells his t Je at a profit of 1 1 12% and the chair at a loss of 8% he gains € 25, On the other hand if he sells 1 the table at a loss of 8% and the chair 1 at a profit of 12—% then he neither gains nor loses. Find the cost price of the table. [4] (© scanned wih 14 Seamer120. 121. 122. ve ones oes dar we 122% ca te a MISCELLANEOUS sale ohidiaieehiabe ahi QUESTIONS wore grat ¢\ afe at Zar at 8% wit WT 123, A dishonest milkman sells milk at cost fra afte ap at 2% ana w iret at at sa eh ee Ser aoe eH? {a) % 240 (b) % 360 {c) 480 (a) % 600 A person buys § tables and 9 chairs for 215,400. He sells tables at 10% profit and chairs at 20% profit. If his total profit on selling all the tables and chairs is £2,080, what is the cost price of 3 chairs? vem wafer s tox aftr 9 wftt a 15,400 # ata se iat wt ios erm we wat wt at oe cra ae ater fran aft wat a wa Rpt St daar sea SA ATH F 2.080 a an, 3 ‘afta a ora ea fare #2 (a) 71,890 (b) & 1,740 (c) & 1,800 (a) 21,860 ‘A man purchases § horses and 10 cows for % 10,000. He sells the horses at 15% profit and the cows at 10% loss, thus he gets T 375 as profit. Find the cost of 1 horse and 1 cow separately. Uw anes wry ate 10m & 10,000 # aiteaT ae ret ah 15s re ote a wt 10% IPT a wom @ at a & 375 ar ore arm Uw tT ot em a wy rae area Tw (a) ©1000, 7400 {b) © 1000, 450 (c) £1100,%400 (a) € 1100, 7 450 If | sell a horse for & 6200 and a cow for € 2600 1 will earn 10% profit. If sell a horse for 8 6000 and a cow at its C.P. then I will 1 carn 12% profit. Find C.P. of horse ? cafe far trgt & 6200 Haft UH ma F 2600 a aa {af art at ar tox aT ere 41 afe # tyr at & 6000 # ate ma _at am 1 wy waa {a 122% aa hen ang mt ave er gra (a) 3000 (&) 4000 {e) 75000 (a) 8000 [15] 124. 125. 126. 2 price but mixes water and gains 16%. The ratio of mixture to mill is? We agora quar qa et om yea wr aaa & 2 rs & orf fem fof 16% ore ara th fan a qu ar orqura aia aia? (a) ) 7:6 (e) 6:5 (a 7:7 A dishonest milkman sells milk at cost 2 price but mixes water and gains 147%. ‘The ratio of mixture to milk is? em agar querer qu at ae yea wr ara t 2 ‘we aH arf ferent 147% ore ara ‘1 feoror & gar ar otqura ara aia? a) 7:8 (@) 7:6 (e) 6:7 (a) 8:7 A dishonest milkman professes to sell his milk at cost price but he mixes it with water and thereby gains 25%. The percentage of water in the mixture is er agers geraren ger at oa er or aa var qe uri fren & afr 25x cme araraT £1 ‘eoror 3 anit amr afore fara #7 (a) 25% (b) 50% (c) 20% (a) 40% By selling an article for Rs 131.25, a trader gains as much percent as the number representing the cost price of the article. In order to earn 40% profit, at what price (in Rs) should he sell the article? fart aq at 22s Rua Waar, oH aM wt aq at oa ye at ote Sara chor arg Hat #1 40% ATH Ur aT a fee Fa a ah firm apa or (mud) aro enfea? SSS (b) 140 (a) 75 fa) 100 (e) 105 (O scanned wih ont Same127. 128. 129. 130. A fruit seller makes a profit of 20% by selling mangoes at a certain price. If he charges Rs, 1 more for each mango, he can make a profit of 40%, Find the selling price of a mango in the first case. vam Fafa er a omit at roar wes ore feat 2ox Br ware fi afe ae 1 mad otf to sam aaa &, 38 ay coe gem rch fer Hoar om an fewer ae a at (a) Rs. 6 (b) Rs. {c) Rs. 5.50 (a) Rs. 7 A person sells T.V. at 25% profit. If he gets profit equal to 25% of S.P. then he would gain (5% of C.P. + 80) more. Find C.P, of T.V. wa ona um dai, a asx aw wt dem th ate saat ga iat we fama WTS 254 aera ST GaN eat A TA (HAT Sh +E 80) saat fast at aa Sia, ar wea ye aT #7 (a) 2400 (b) 3200 {e) 4800 (4) 6400 A tea seller used to make 50% of profit by selling tea at Rs 9 per cup. When the cost of ingredients increased by 25%, he started selling tea at Rs 10 per cup. What is his profit percentage now? Ua are aos aren 9 wait oi aa wT ara aaa Som PIM ara an wa Rt at ae H 25% gfe eg. at set 10 wed oft ae we a aoe ye a fea ata sear ore ws wT #7 () 25 2 fa) 332 (a) 335 1 ie) 3324 le) 335 (a) 30 A vegetable vendor sold 1 kg of potatoes for Rs 25 and earned 25% profit. In the evening, he started selling potatoes with only 10% profit. At what cost (in Rs) per keg did he sell the potatoes in the evening? Ua wet fanin 1 fart ony as wet a ao aire asi are siftn farm ona at, zat aa oe ear a rer aay Arar fever za or at sag farm ate we (aaa) ofa fret a? (b) 20 (a) 22 (a) 21 (c) 24 132. 133. 134, 131. An article is sold at a certain price. If it is sold at 70% of this price, then there is a loss of 10%. What is the percentage profit, when it is sold at the original selling price? wom wey wm Pavan wins or ach amt tafe FA gm ya 70% we aan wee f, ct 10% at of wat fi a fama yw aA we OMT aT whavra wa 8? Se 50,, a) 3% o) = % (a) ‘An article is sold at a certain price. If it is 201d at 33.23 % of this price, there is a los of 33.23 %, What is the percentage profit, when it is sold at 60% of the original selling price? em ey wey fares yea or or re $1 ah ga Fa WTF 33.334 0 dor aI f, A 33.336 at a ait th ys ewe AS Gon aa wr ufayra art wa ¢? (a) 20 {b) 30 (e) 33.33 (4) 17.33, ‘An article is sold at a certain price. If it is 1 sold at 33% of this price, there is a loss or 32, whats the pereatage prot i the article is sold at 80% of its original selling price? wm aay we Safes yea wr att art tafe ea waa 332% war ara, 333% a nf ain af aq at se yea fas yea s0% wr aren ara & at ufaera are an erm? (a) 50% (b) 40% (c) 70% (a) 60% Manjeet bought « second-hand motorbike for Re 22000 and spend Re 3000 on its overhauling and maintenance. He then sold it with 12% profit. If he had sold it for Rs 500 less, then what would have been his prot percentage? [16] (© scanned wih 14 Seamerwala 3 22000 sua Ho um AaE te ceva weird ait pad sirarerfein ait camara uw 3000 era we fam fer Tas Fa 12% AMS wa ae fran afe ar ya soo Hua a Ww wea, at TT are wferora war WaT? (b) 10% (a) 8 fa) 10.5% (c} 5% 135. The cost of manufacturing an item was Rs 24,000, and 20% of it was spent on packaging and its shipment to a retailer. ‘The manufacturer made a profit of 50%, while the retailer incurred a loss of 20% in selling it to a customer. At what price (in Rs} was the item sold by the retailer? We ae Frio a ear 24,000 waa ait, aftr ‘yarar 20% fafa site ea Trae fier at seat foraiee rr wad fran son em Fama 50% ara gon, wate aan fear at ea aw aT ea A 20% at ae a Ear fea a ae 139. wr fanaa oe (wea H) we Te? (b) 34,560 (a) 32400 fa) 35,268 (c) 37,664 136. A shopkeeper bought a table for Rs 4600 and a chair for Rs 1800. He sells the table with 10% gain and the chair with 6% gain. Find the overall gain percentage. Wm ETAT 9 4600 wea H Ua Ha aft 1800 waa awe apt waite ae ae wT 10% Ae air cast at ox ore we deer th a ome ft ama aia 3 7 fa) 7B (o) 85 (8 (a) 16 140. 137. A shopkeeper bought 20 kg of sugar at 245 per kg. € 25 per kg of sugar at € 50 per kg and 35 kg of sugar at © 40 per kg. He spent a sum of € 450 on transportation and other expenses. He mixed all the three types of sugar and sold all the stock at % 52.50 per kg. His profit percent in the entire transction is : Um garter 3 € as ft fen, at ar @ 20 farm, © 2s wit farm, at ar & so farm, aft 40 ht farm, at ar @ 35 farm, ort with THF F450 fran afte ara wal ob fee art farts ae rt wert ai ait at fren fran aftr © 52.50 ft farm, at ar aa from cqed aa-21 aaa care fea & : fa) 6.5% {c} 7.25% 138. The cost prices of two articles A and B are in the ratio 4: 5. While selling the articles, the shopkeeper gains 10% on article A and 20% on article B and the difference in their selling prices is Rs 480. ‘The difference in the cost price (in Rs) of articles B and A is: at ampit a sit Be wa yea ar aqua 4:5 £1 a aepit at ak w, garer at aq A 10 aft we Bue 20% ar ATH eter & ait oe ferara apa H star 490 wad bi a B aft A wT vara yea (# H) (a) 250 (») 300 {c) 400 (a) 350 ‘An article is sold at a profit of 25%. If both the cost price and the selling price of the article are increased by Rs 200, then the profit percentage is 20%. What is the original cost price of the article? Hq 2s S ow an ae ti af seq & wea yer oft fares yer art 200 art wt gfe at ant ¢, at are where 20% #1 3 7a ae era war #? (a) Rs 750 {b) Rs 900 {c) Rs 800 (a) Rs 840 A shopkeeper bought 600 pens. He sold 480 of them for the price he paid for 600 pens, 100 pens at 10% higher rate than that at which he sold 480 pens, and the rest at the cost price. His profit percentage in the transaction is: Um Gara % 600 ty waite TAY TH H 480 wr aa aime oe aan, at sat 600 tr & fem, aad at, 100 4 3m aime @ 10% aifirm at, farm we ga 430 84 ae a, afte ara at arma Raw aan a-2s A sea ave ufo SSC MTS (Shift. Il) 26/10/2021] (b) 28.5% (4) 27 fa) 25%. {c} 26.25% [7] (© scanned wih 14 Seamer141. The cost price of two articles A and B is the same. Article A is sold at a loss of 24% and article Bis sold for 270 more than the sell Ing price of A. If the net profit by selling bot the articles is 12%, then what is the selling price (in Rs) of article B? wept a sit Bom ma yea wa ti me A aT 24% a wit we aan am & sit ay Ba AS fara yea #270 srfirm ur aren wre ti ofa art aepit at aaa a yg are ny $a aR fame ya (waa H) war 4? B? (a) 645 (b) 555 fe) 875 (a) 610 . A shopkeeper fixes the selling price of an ar- ticle 20% above its cost If the cost price in- creases by 20% and he increases the selling price by 16%, then his profit percentage is: Uae ET oem ag rT fara I Na TT 20% sift Pruitt ae &t afer yer 20m at af et & afte ae fama rH 16s at gfe aren &, at sma are fara t: fa) 15% (by 16% (e) 24% (a) 20% The cost price of Article X and ¥ is the same, Article X is sold at 20% profit and Articie ¥ is sold for 126 less than the sell ing price of X. Ifthe net profit by selling both the articles is 14°, then what fe the ost price (ln Re) ofeach article? we X oi Yar aa qed a ti wy X aT 20% are wr aan amt # sit a vat XS fama yet & 126 wa we aa oe FI ate art wept et aaa a ype ane ian f, at uct ay a aa ea (awa A) a #? (a) 1,260 (b) 840 {ce} 1,050 (d) 1,080 Answe 1a)| 20] 30)| 46)} 5.00) 6(a) | 7.(b)} 8.(c)} 9b) | 10.(6) TLfa)] 12 | 13) | 14.6] 15.0) 16.(¢) 179 | 18.(a) | 19.() | 20-(ay 2d) | 2a) | BG] Way! BE 26.(b) Bay bai 29a) | 30b) 31,() | 32.(a) | 3340) | 34.06) | 35.(a) 37a) 39.4) | 40d) 4) | 20) | Ba) oO] Ba 47.(a) mn 49a) | 50.@) BL(ay | 524a) | 53.40) | 54.(0)] 55.00) 59.() | 60) @i.(a) | 62(a) | 63a) | 64.(d) | 65.(a) 7.0 a 69.(b) | 704e) Tia) | 7210) | 73.0 | May] 700 77.6) 79.(c) | 80.(b) B1.(b) | 82.(6) | 83a) | 84a) | 85a) dy ) 57.(a)| 58.10) ) -(C) ) 87.0) | 88.(a)| 89.6) | 90.(b) 91.(b) | 92(d) | 93.40) | 94.(@) | 95.(b) 97.(b) | 98.(a) | 99.(d) | 100.(0) TOL(S | 10Z(a) | 103.(c) | 104.(by | 105.(b) 07.4) | 108.(c) | 109.) | 110.06) TH. 721.(d) 131.(b) T41.(b) Ti2.(by 122.6) 132.(a) T42.(b) 13.) 223.(b) 133.(d) TH3.(0) TIE.) | 115.) 124.(d) | 125.0) 134.(b) | 135.(b) 116.) 126.0) 136.(b) 117.) 127,(a) 137.(b) Ti8.(a) 128.(d) 138.(b) 119.(b) 129.) 139.) 120.) 130.(d) 140.0) [18] (O scanned wih ont Same