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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 188 · 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 watch for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1692, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹1716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹320 and sells it for ₹336. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1404. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹2044. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹650. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹2268, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A bicycle bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pressure cooker bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1062, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹648, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹1776, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1980, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹660 and sells it for ₹693. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹374. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹754, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹80 and sells it for ₹68. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹440 and sells it for ₹616. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1125, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹972, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1000. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹920 and sells it for ₹552. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A study lamp bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 260
  2. 20
  3. 1880
  4. 2280
  5. 1320
  6. 1920
  7. 5
  8. 30
  9. 40
  10. 660
  11. 30
  12. 1620
  13. 660
  14. 1960
  15. 1216
  16. 459
  17. 96
  18. 1180
  19. 540
  20. 500
  21. 1480
  22. 1320
  23. 5
  24. 1848
  25. 10
  26. 1520
  27. 580
  28. 230
  29. 15
  30. 40
  31. 160
  32. 1500
  33. 1620
  34. 50
  35. 900
  36. 10
  37. 40
  38. 1188
  39. 280
  40. 396

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