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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 125 · 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 ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹2300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹180 and sells it for ₹171. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹962, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹966. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹1372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹920 and sells it for ₹460. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹192. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹580 and sells it for ₹667. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹2132. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹1482, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹2380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹220 and sells it for ₹275. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹660 and sells it for ₹396. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1586. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹1022, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹1326, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A table fan bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹1150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1207. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1025, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 480
  2. 1840
  3. 760
  4. 5
  5. 740
  6. 720
  7. 600
  8. 1606
  9. 1280
  10. 1120
  11. 30
  12. 1960
  13. 1000
  14. 50
  15. 1620
  16. 20
  17. 15
  18. 30
  19. 280
  20. 390
  21. 1560
  22. 1700
  23. 840
  24. 1120
  25. 280
  26. 140
  27. 25
  28. 40
  29. 228
  30. 300
  31. 30
  32. 980
  33. 1460
  34. 1020
  35. 882
  36. 204
  37. 1000
  38. 5
  39. 15
  40. 820

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