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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 161 · 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 shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹160 and sells it for ₹144. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2256. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A study lamp bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹320 and sells it for ₹384. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1518. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹2700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹560. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹612, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹969, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹195, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2184. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹799, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹780. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A pair of shoes bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1311, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1566, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it for ₹250. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1748. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 300
  3. 20
  4. 2340
  5. 760
  6. 20
  7. 1200
  8. 15
  9. 1848
  10. 1800
  11. 50
  12. 1020
  13. 1020
  14. 260
  15. 1560
  16. 540
  17. 20
  18. 940
  19. 1840
  20. 40
  21. 1188
  22. 1936
  23. 2000
  24. 420
  25. 595
  26. 500
  27. 1140
  28. 1740
  29. 480
  30. 1120
  31. 1500
  32. 1870
  33. 1520
  34. 25
  35. 1280
  36. 1479
  37. 30
  38. 140
  39. 540
  40. 15

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