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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 185 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pair of shoes bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹92, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹600 and sells it for ₹630. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹2220. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1248, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹2090, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A school bag bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2070. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹540 and sells it for ₹459. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹100 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹280 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹560 and sells it for ₹784. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1222. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1610, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹768, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹527. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹2072, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1104. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹289, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A bicycle bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 720
  3. 224
  4. 2314
  5. 80
  6. 5
  7. 240
  8. 50
  9. 960
  10. 1900
  11. 340
  12. 1274
  13. 1600
  14. 480
  15. 440
  16. 15
  17. 1040
  18. 480
  19. 50
  20. 1300
  21. 15
  22. 896
  23. 40
  24. 320
  25. 300
  26. 15
  27. 40
  28. 1900
  29. 30
  30. 1536
  31. 680
  32. 240
  33. 1400
  34. 1800
  35. 640
  36. 15
  37. 1480
  38. 20
  39. 340
  40. 84

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