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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 173 · 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 cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it for ₹120. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹520. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹912. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1288. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A cricket bat bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹340 and sells it for ₹255. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1794, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A table fan bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹1241, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A cricket bat bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹200. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A table fan bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹658, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹950. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹1610, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹1335, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹805, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹2064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹740, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹1740 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1081, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A table fan bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹940 and sells it for ₹893. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 5
  3. 30
  4. 40
  5. 15
  6. 1242
  7. 25
  8. 697
  9. 1560
  10. 840
  11. 1100
  12. 780
  13. 460
  14. 1065
  15. 2280
  16. 1577
  17. 1460
  18. 1020
  19. 50
  20. 51
  21. 850
  22. 2366
  23. 940
  24. 50
  25. 708
  26. 1400
  27. 1575
  28. 580
  29. 1780
  30. 1440
  31. 700
  32. 1720
  33. 1480
  34. 540
  35. 2436
  36. 518
  37. 700
  38. 940
  39. 750
  40. 5

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