Basic Maths and Reasoning MCQs (page 70 of 212)

Percentages, ratios, averages, profit and loss, speed and time, number series and simple logical reasoning, with the working shown for every answer.

4,221 questions. Select an option to check your answer, or open "Show answer". Showing 1381–1400.

  1. 1381.

    An item bought for Rs 1,750 is sold for Rs 1,225. What is the loss percentage?

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    Answer: C. 30%

    Loss = Rs 525. Loss % = 525 ÷ 1,750 × 100 = 30% (always on the cost price).

  2. 1382.

    An item bought for Rs 1,350 is sold for Rs 1,485. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: B. 10%

    Profit = Rs 135. Profit % = 135 ÷ 1,350 × 100 = 10% (always on the cost price).

  3. 1383.

    An item bought for Rs 2,800 is sold for Rs 2,660. What is the loss percentage?

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    Answer: A. 5%

    Loss = Rs 140. Loss % = 140 ÷ 2,800 × 100 = 5% (always on the cost price).

  4. 1384.

    An item bought for Rs 1,400 is sold for Rs 1,750. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 25%

    Profit = Rs 350. Profit % = 350 ÷ 1,400 × 100 = 25% (always on the cost price).

  5. 1385.

    An item bought for Rs 1,200 is sold for Rs 720. What is the loss percentage?

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    Answer: A. 40%

    Loss = Rs 480. Loss % = 480 ÷ 1,200 × 100 = 40% (always on the cost price).

  6. 1386.

    An item bought for Rs 2,400 is sold for Rs 2,880. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 20%

    Profit = Rs 480. Profit % = 480 ÷ 2,400 × 100 = 20% (always on the cost price).

  7. 1387.

    An item bought for Rs 3,000 is sold for Rs 1,500. What is the loss percentage?

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    Answer: B. 50%

    Loss = Rs 1,500. Loss % = 1,500 ÷ 3,000 × 100 = 50% (always on the cost price).

  8. 1388.

    An item bought for Rs 2,300 is sold for Rs 2,760. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 20%

    Profit = Rs 460. Profit % = 460 ÷ 2,300 × 100 = 20% (always on the cost price).

  9. 1389.

    An item bought for Rs 1,250 is sold for Rs 1,875. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 50%

    Profit = Rs 625. Profit % = 625 ÷ 1,250 × 100 = 50% (always on the cost price).

  10. 1390.

    An item bought for Rs 3,600 is sold for Rs 4,500. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 25%

    Profit = Rs 900. Profit % = 900 ÷ 3,600 × 100 = 25% (always on the cost price).

  11. 1391.

    An item bought for Rs 2,750 is sold for Rs 1,650. What is the loss percentage?

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    Answer: B. 40%

    Loss = Rs 1,100. Loss % = 1,100 ÷ 2,750 × 100 = 40% (always on the cost price).

  12. 1392.

    An item bought for Rs 1,700 is sold for Rs 1,615. What is the loss percentage?

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    Answer: A. 5%

    Loss = Rs 85. Loss % = 85 ÷ 1,700 × 100 = 5% (always on the cost price).

  13. 1393.

    An item bought for Rs 400 is sold for Rs 560. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: B. 40%

    Profit = Rs 160. Profit % = 160 ÷ 400 × 100 = 40% (always on the cost price).

  14. 1394.

    An item bought for Rs 900 is sold for Rs 1,260. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 40%

    Profit = Rs 360. Profit % = 360 ÷ 900 × 100 = 40% (always on the cost price).

  15. 1395.

    An item bought for Rs 800 is sold for Rs 880. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: B. 10%

    Profit = Rs 80. Profit % = 80 ÷ 800 × 100 = 10% (always on the cost price).

  16. 1396.

    An item bought for Rs 2,950 is sold for Rs 2,065. What is the loss percentage?

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    Answer: B. 30%

    Loss = Rs 885. Loss % = 885 ÷ 2,950 × 100 = 30% (always on the cost price).

  17. 1397.

    An item bought for Rs 3,100 is sold for Rs 3,720. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 20%

    Profit = Rs 620. Profit % = 620 ÷ 3,100 × 100 = 20% (always on the cost price).

  18. 1398.

    An item bought for Rs 2,600 is sold for Rs 3,250. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: C. 25%

    Profit = Rs 650. Profit % = 650 ÷ 2,600 × 100 = 25% (always on the cost price).

  19. 1399.

    An item bought for Rs 950 is sold for Rs 1,235. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: B. 30%

    Profit = Rs 285. Profit % = 285 ÷ 950 × 100 = 30% (always on the cost price).

  20. 1400.

    An item bought for Rs 350 is sold for Rs 455. What is the profit percentage?

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    Answer: B. 30%

    Profit = Rs 105. Profit % = 105 ÷ 350 × 100 = 30% (always on the cost price).