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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 158 · 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 ₹1159, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹640, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹608, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1088. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹620 and sells it for ₹868. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A school bag bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹760 and sells it for ₹532. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2640. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A watch bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹2492, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A table fan bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹700. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹780 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it for ₹360. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹936. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹220 and sells it for ₹209. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A table fan bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹1634, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1666. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2002. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹85, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹153. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹1869, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1775, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1220
  2. 1280
  3. 760
  4. 180
  5. 15
  6. 40
  7. 2210
  8. 812
  9. 1260
  10. 30
  11. 50
  12. 804
  13. 1780
  14. 286
  15. 720
  16. 558
  17. 1380
  18. 5
  19. 30
  20. 30
  21. 1680
  22. 1444
  23. 936
  24. 20
  25. 1743
  26. 40
  27. 5
  28. 2184
  29. 1720
  30. 15
  31. 10
  32. 100
  33. 500
  34. 624
  35. 15
  36. 460
  37. 1780
  38. 480
  39. 1420
  40. 50

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