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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 171 · 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 ₹480 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹1100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹1068, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1219, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it for ₹150. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹760 and sells it for ₹570. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A table fan bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹720 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1078, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹610, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹1343, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1121. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹1824, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1424. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1025, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1892, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹840 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹80 and sells it for ₹112. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹240 and sells it for ₹228. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹50, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1320. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹1184, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹30, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 520
  3. 880
  4. 1780
  5. 1060
  6. 25
  7. 25
  8. 705
  9. 1474
  10. 832
  11. 50
  12. 980
  13. 1380
  14. 1220
  15. 1580
  16. 300
  17. 5
  18. 1520
  19. 20
  20. 820
  21. 1720
  22. 846
  23. 1960
  24. 15
  25. 40
  26. 460
  27. 2040
  28. 1100
  29. 56
  30. 5
  31. 1080
  32. 300
  33. 100
  34. 50
  35. 1000
  36. 1380
  37. 1480
  38. 720
  39. 980
  40. 60

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