Profit and Loss Questions for SSC CGL

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Q1 · medium · AI-verified

The ratio of cost price to selling price is 4:5. The profit percentage is:

Q2 · medium · AI-verified

A shopkeeper bought 25 articles for Rs. 500 and sold them at Rs. 25 each. What is his profit percentage?

Q3 · medium · AI-verified

A shopkeeper sells sugar at the cost price but uses a weight of 900g instead of 1000g. What is his profit percentage?

10%
11.11%
12.5%
15%

Q4 · medium · AI-verified

A shopkeeper sold an article at a loss of 12%. Had he sold it for Rs. 630 more, he would have gained 23%. The cost price of the article is:

Rs. 2000
Rs. 1600
Rs. 1800
Rs. 1500

Q5 · medium · AI-verified

The ratio of cost price and selling price is 4:5. What is the profit percentage?

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