Model 3 Gain/loss % With C.P/S.P Practice Questions Answers Test With Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11 [SSC CGL Prelim 2007]

By selling 144 hens Mahesh suffered a loss equal to the selling price of 6 hens. His loss per cent is

a) 9%

b) 3%

c) 4$1/2$%

d) 4%

Question : 12 [SSC CHSL 2013]

A vendor loses the selling price of 4 oranges on selling 36 oranges. His loss per cent is

a) 10%

b) 9%

c) 11$1/2$%

d) 12$1/2$%

Question : 13 [SSC CGL Tier-I 2016]

If the cost price of 28 articles is equal to the sale price of 21 articles, then the percentage of profit is :

a) 20%

b) 33$1/3$%

c) 22%

d) 12%

Question : 14 [SSC Constable 2012]

If the profit on selling an article for 425 is the same as the loss on selling it for 355, then the cost price of the article is

a) 390

b) 380

c) 400

d) 370

Question : 15 [SSC CPO S.I.2008]

If the profit per cent got on selling an article is numerically equal to its cost price in rupees and the selling price is 39, then cost price (in ) will be

a) 28

b) 22

c) 30

d) 20