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Profit and Loss Maths - Profit and Loss

Maharashtra Board - STD 7 - Maths (MSBSHSE - English Medium). 44 questions in this chapter.

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Q 133 Mark Question3 Marks
A woman bought 50 dozen eggs at Rs 6.40 a dozen. Out of these 20 eggs were found to be broken. She sold the remaining eggs at 55 paise per egg. Find her gain or loss percent.
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Q 15MCQ1 Mark
If the cost price of $15$ pens is equal to the selling price of $20$ pens, then the loss percent is
  • ✓
    $25\%$
  • B
    $20\%$
  • C
    $15\%$
  • D
    $18\%$

Answer: A.

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Q 16MCQ1 Mark
On selling a pen for $Rs. 100$, a shopkeeper gains $Rs. 15$. The cost price of the pen is:
  • A
    $Rs. 115$
  • ✓
    $Rs. 85$
  • C
    $Rs. 70$
  • D
    $Rs. 130$

Answer: B.

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Q 17MCQ1 Mark
On selling an article for $Rs. 144$ a man loses $10\%$. At what price should he sell it to gain $10\%?$
  • A
    $Rs. 158.40$
  • B
    $Rs. 172.80$
  • ✓
    $Rs. 176$
  • D
    $Rs. 192$

Answer: C.

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Q 18MCQ1 Mark
On selling a pen for $Rs. 48$, a shopkeeper loses $20\%$. In order to gain $20\%$ what should be the selling price?
  • A
    $Rs. 52$
  • B
    $Rs. 56$
  • C
    $Rs. 68$
  • ✓
    $Rs. 72$

Answer: D.

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Q 19MCQ1 Mark
If $SP = Rs. 924$ and gain $= 10\%$, then $CP =$
Disclaimer: There is a misprint in the question. $CP$ should be ask instead of $SP.$
  • A
    $Rs. 480$
  • B
    $Rs. 804$
  • C
    $Rs. 408$
  • ✓
    $Rs. 840$

Answer: D.

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Q 204 Mark Question4 Marks
By selling an article for Rs. 240, a man makes a profit of 20%. What is his C.P.? What would his profit percent be if he sold the article for Rs. 275?
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Q 214 Mark Question4 Marks
A flowerist buys 100 dozen roses at Rs. 2 a dozen. By the time the flowers are delivered, 20 dozen roses are multilated and are thrown away. At what price should he sell the rest if he needs to make a 20% profit on his purchase?
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Q 224 Mark Question4 Marks
Harish purchased 50 dozen bananas for Rs. 135. Five dozen bananas could not be sold because they were rotten. At what price per dozen should Harish sell the remaining bananas so that he makes a profit of 20%?
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