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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 170 · 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 bicycle for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹952. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹220 and sells it for ₹242. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹798, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1875. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1568, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹1624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1404, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2046. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹760 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1463. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1530, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1330. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹876. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹2054. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1615. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹1508, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹320 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 15
  3. 2580
  4. 224
  5. 10
  6. 1634
  7. 760
  8. 25
  9. 1960
  10. 1160
  11. 1500
  12. 520
  13. 1260
  14. 1560
  15. 1500
  16. 10
  17. 40
  18. 1020
  19. 1740
  20. 5
  21. 600
  22. 980
  23. 1700
  24. 200
  25. 620
  26. 320
  27. 5
  28. 300
  29. 1767
  30. 1700
  31. 40
  32. 30
  33. 345
  34. 520
  35. 5
  36. 380
  37. 1160
  38. 10
  39. 1520
  40. 1380

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