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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 117 · 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.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹986, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1548, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹651. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹180 and sells it for ₹90. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1098. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1218. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1500, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹588, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹2070. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹819, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pressure cooker bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹260 and sells it for ₹273. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1764. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹885, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹440 and sells it for ₹550. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1411. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹2080. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1160
  2. 300
  3. 840
  4. 460
  5. 1140
  6. 400
  7. 1720
  8. 360
  9. 5
  10. 1080
  11. 1040
  12. 5
  13. 50
  14. 1134
  15. 560
  16. 10
  17. 374
  18. 30
  19. 1020
  20. 1953
  21. 2000
  22. 650
  23. 980
  24. 140
  25. 90
  26. 50
  27. 780
  28. 644
  29. 5
  30. 5
  31. 1180
  32. 1100
  33. 25
  34. 15
  35. 660
  36. 30
  37. 300
  38. 1500
  39. 580
  40. 240

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