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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 115 · 40 questions
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The method (Cost price is 100%): Profit = SP − CP; loss = CP − SP. Profit % = profit ÷ CP × 100 (same for loss %). SP = CP × (100 + profit%) ÷ 100, or CP × (100 − loss%) ÷ 100. CP from SP: CP = SP × 100 ÷ (100 + profit%) or SP × 100 ÷ (100 − loss%).

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  1. 1.A table fan bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹860 and sells it for ₹1032. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹640, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹588, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1372. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹551, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹950. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹1342, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1190. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1128. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1530. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2910, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹200 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹220 and sells it for ₹110. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1863. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹760 and sells it for ₹646. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1207. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹440 and sells it for ₹462. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹740 and sells it for ₹888. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹670, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 880
  2. 20
  3. 1280
  4. 144
  5. 240
  6. 1600
  7. 420
  8. 30
  9. 580
  10. 1420
  11. 918
  12. 1400
  13. 10
  14. 15
  15. 5
  16. 1220
  17. 520
  18. 1344
  19. 15
  20. 672
  21. 40
  22. 2000
  23. 10
  24. 40
  25. 700
  26. 480
  27. 1940
  28. 20
  29. 50
  30. 15
  31. 15
  32. 15
  33. 5
  34. 20
  35. 1680
  36. 1120
  37. 1340
  38. 5
  39. 1020
  40. 720

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