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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 193 · 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 table fan for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹731, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹2106, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1302. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹260 and sells it for ₹247. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹154, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹56, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹340, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹1920, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹1598, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1387, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1581. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹880 and sells it for ₹924. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹1463, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹2100. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹150. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹740 and sells it for ₹925. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it for ₹480. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹1326, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1911. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹1298, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹200 and sells it for ₹140. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1782. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 600
  2. 860
  3. 2100
  4. 1620
  5. 5
  6. 420
  7. 5
  8. 140
  9. 80
  10. 400
  11. 760
  12. 920
  13. 1600
  14. 1880
  15. 50
  16. 1460
  17. 700
  18. 15
  19. 5
  20. 1314
  21. 1020
  22. 1540
  23. 960
  24. 25
  25. 50
  26. 20
  27. 25
  28. 20
  29. 1020
  30. 30
  31. 480
  32. 5
  33. 1240
  34. 210
  35. 1180
  36. 1330
  37. 30
  38. 1820
  39. 10
  40. 456

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