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Assignment - 3

SUBJECT: APTITUDE
BRANCH: EC/EE/IN/CS/ME/CE

Topics: PROFIT AND LOSS


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Q1) A cellular phone when sold for 4600 fetches a
profit of 15%. Find the cost price of the cellular Q.9) a dealer sold two TV sets for 2400 each, gaining
phone. 20 % on one and losing 20 % on the other set. Find
a) 4300 b) 4150 his net gain or net loss.
c) 4000 d) 4500 a) 300 loss b) 200 loss
c) 200 gain d) 300 gain
Q.2) a shopkeeper sold goods for 2400 and made a
profit of 25%. Find his profit percent if he had sold Q.10) dev bought 100 kg of rice for 1100 and sold it at a
his goods for 2040. loss of as much money as he received for 20 kg
a) 6.25% b) 7% rice. At what price did he sell the rice?
c) 6.20 % d) 6.5% a) 9 per kg b) 9.1666 per kg
c) 9.5 per kg d) 10.33 per kg
Q.3) a shopkeeper marks the price of an article at 80.
Find the cost price if after allowing a discount of Q.11) a whole seller allows a discount of 20% on the list
10% he still gains 20% on the cost price. price to retailer. The retailer sells a t 5% discount
a) 53.33 b) 70 on the list price. If the customer paid 38 for an
c) 75 d) 60 article, what profit is made by the retailer?
a) 10 b) 8
Q.4) a man sells a plot of land at 6% profit. If it had sold c) 6 d) 12
it at 10% profit, he would have received 200
more. What is the selling price of the land? Q.12) find a single discount equivalent to the discount
a) 5000 b) 5300 series of 20%, 10%, 5%.
c) 4800 d) 5500 a) 30% b) 31.6%
c) 68.4% d) 35%
Q.5) A man buys two cycles for a total cost of 900. By
selling one for 4/5 of its cost and other for 5/4 of
its cost, he makes a profit of 90 on the whole
transaction. Find the cost price of lower priced Answer key : FOR APTITUDE ASSIGNMENT # 3
cycle.
a) 360 b) 250 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
c) 300 d) 420 C B C B C A C D D A
11 12
Q.6) a trader purchases apples at 60 per hundred. He A B
spends 155 on the transportation. What should be
the selling price per 100 to earn a profit of 20%?
a) 72 b) 81.8 For detailed explanation :
c) 82.8 d) 83.8 1. Log on to www.icegateinstitute.com
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Q.7) if cost price of 30 articles is equal to the selling 3. Click on E-Books
price of 20 articles, find the profit percent.
a) 33.33% b) 40%
c) 50% d) 60%

Q.8) a dishonest shopkeeper, at the time of selling and


purchasing weighs 10% less and 20% more per
kilogram respectively. Find the percentage profit
earned by shopkeeper. (assuming he sells at cost
price)
a) 30% b) 20%
c) 25% d) 33.33%
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