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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 208 · 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 pair of shoes bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹3000. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹280 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹826, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹160 and sells it for ₹224. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹600 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A study lamp bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2024. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹2158. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1978, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A school bag bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹540 and sells it for ₹324. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹175, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹1403, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1598, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹651. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹256, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹804. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹1805, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹340 and sells it for ₹204. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1125. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1449
  2. 50
  3. 30
  4. 1620
  5. 30
  6. 1260
  7. 40
  8. 1180
  9. 40
  10. 860
  11. 40
  12. 360
  13. 30
  14. 1260
  15. 320
  16. 1800
  17. 550
  18. 15
  19. 30
  20. 1240
  21. 700
  22. 1720
  23. 1200
  24. 1425
  25. 40
  26. 140
  27. 64
  28. 1220
  29. 1260
  30. 1880
  31. 5
  32. 320
  33. 600
  34. 441
  35. 40
  36. 1900
  37. 40
  38. 960
  39. 660
  40. 25

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