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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 163 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹60 and sells it for ₹78. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1600. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1365, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹608, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹825. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹968, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹555, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹114. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹1525, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹2079, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A bicycle bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹740 and sells it for ₹592. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹180 and sells it for ₹144. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1708, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 660
  2. 100
  3. 460
  4. 1140
  5. 30
  6. 152
  7. 20
  8. 1300
  9. 760
  10. 25
  11. 880
  12. 196
  13. 520
  14. 760
  15. 120
  16. 5
  17. 960
  18. 740
  19. 1920
  20. 5
  21. 60
  22. 1254
  23. 5
  24. 1220
  25. 1500
  26. 240
  27. 500
  28. 1254
  29. 1512
  30. 260
  31. 1980
  32. 2156
  33. 684
  34. 1620
  35. 1188
  36. 1320
  37. 20
  38. 20
  39. 20
  40. 1220

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