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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 182 · 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 bicycle for ₹315, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1541, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹476, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹560 and sells it for ₹392. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹760 and sells it for ₹912. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹529, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1239. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹969, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pressure cooker bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A study lamp bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹504. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹846, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pressure cooker bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹520 and sells it for ₹624. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A pressure cooker bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2340, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A school bag bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A cricket bat bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1512. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1911. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹1683, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 420
  2. 200
  3. 1340
  4. 680
  5. 720
  6. 476
  7. 30
  8. 30
  9. 100
  10. 1260
  11. 20
  12. 460
  13. 5
  14. 738
  15. 1760
  16. 1140
  17. 504
  18. 360
  19. 2225
  20. 280
  21. 40
  22. 940
  23. 2262
  24. 25
  25. 810
  26. 663
  27. 84
  28. 660
  29. 1264
  30. 20
  31. 120
  32. 1560
  33. 665
  34. 980
  35. 252
  36. 1782
  37. 20
  38. 5
  39. 1980
  40. 1280

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