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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 156 · 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 ₹1694, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹930. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1241, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A school bag bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹940 and sells it for ₹752. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹680 and sells it for ₹340. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2475, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹720 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹2232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹442, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹988. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹378. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1045, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹1220 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹56, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹85, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1311. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹648. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹740 and sells it for ₹703. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹1250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹100 and sells it for ₹90. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1095, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1584. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1416. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1540
  2. 50
  3. 860
  4. 1302
  5. 1460
  6. 828
  7. 1260
  8. 792
  9. 20
  10. 50
  11. 1980
  12. 50
  13. 867
  14. 160
  15. 480
  16. 1860
  17. 1120
  18. 520
  19. 5
  20. 76
  21. 10
  22. 1100
  23. 360
  24. 1098
  25. 25
  26. 80
  27. 460
  28. 100
  29. 520
  30. 5
  31. 40
  32. 40
  33. 5
  34. 1650
  35. 40
  36. 1000
  37. 10
  38. 1460
  39. 10
  40. 20

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