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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 166 · 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 watch for ₹1422, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1504. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1239, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A bicycle bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1064. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹161, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1771. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹882. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A table fan bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹578, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1305. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹578, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹260 and sells it for ₹286. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2090, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1206. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A school bag bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1358, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1264. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹2037, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1656. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹1577, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1580
  2. 1380
  3. 20
  4. 900
  5. 1260
  6. 1700
  7. 1180
  8. 252
  9. 5
  10. 140
  11. 160
  12. 15
  13. 260
  14. 1368
  15. 30
  16. 2075
  17. 1600
  18. 1000
  19. 320
  20. 380
  21. 680
  22. 25
  23. 1330
  24. 680
  25. 440
  26. 840
  27. 1900
  28. 10
  29. 437
  30. 50
  31. 1900
  32. 10
  33. 608
  34. 1940
  35. 20
  36. 1940
  37. 40
  38. 120
  39. 10
  40. 1660

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