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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 147 · 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 study lamp for ₹42, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1540, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1584. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹2116, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹370, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2212, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1343, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹640 and sells it for ₹896. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1632. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹580 and sells it for ₹464. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹648, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1196. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹160 and sells it for ₹120. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹1955, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹1395, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹140 and sells it for ₹196. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹928. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 1480
  3. 1400
  4. 40
  5. 20
  6. 270
  7. 1840
  8. 740
  9. 2520
  10. 1580
  11. 1580
  12. 289
  13. 40
  14. 20
  15. 1680
  16. 180
  17. 260
  18. 440
  19. 448
  20. 20
  21. 560
  22. 1426
  23. 1080
  24. 1960
  25. 30
  26. 252
  27. 738
  28. 25
  29. 1700
  30. 1260
  31. 1155
  32. 1640
  33. 1860
  34. 5
  35. 40
  36. 1400
  37. 30
  38. 1650
  39. 20
  40. 1140

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