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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 127 · 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 watch bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A study lamp bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1824. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A bicycle bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹480 and sells it for ₹552. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹640 and sells it for ₹320. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹748, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹1525, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1995. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2418. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1296. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1320. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹836, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1106, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹440 and sells it for ₹506. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹1148, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1037, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2744, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹280 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1360
  2. 480
  3. 1900
  4. 20
  5. 180
  6. 15
  7. 50
  8. 360
  9. 980
  10. 680
  11. 25
  12. 1220
  13. 5
  14. 25
  15. 30
  16. 240
  17. 420
  18. 1040
  19. 10
  20. 1496
  21. 10
  22. 20
  23. 460
  24. 880
  25. 1580
  26. 2548
  27. 15
  28. 1840
  29. 1640
  30. 390
  31. 100
  32. 1220
  33. 500
  34. 40
  35. 1740
  36. 1136
  37. 1932
  38. 672
  39. 1960
  40. 40

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