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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 211 · 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 ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹2178, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹78, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹348, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹1674, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹920 and sells it for ₹690. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹540 and sells it for ₹675. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹1463, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1767, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹2044, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A cricket bat bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹440. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1264. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹1204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹1302, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1764. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1224. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹740 and sells it for ₹962. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1872, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pair of shoes bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2002, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1380
  2. 1980
  3. 690
  4. 125
  5. 800
  6. 60
  7. 440
  8. 280
  9. 580
  10. 1860
  11. 25
  12. 25
  13. 1540
  14. 1860
  15. 1460
  16. 800
  17. 40
  18. 1911
  19. 10
  20. 50
  21. 1140
  22. 20
  23. 75
  24. 1440
  25. 1720
  26. 1400
  27. 1240
  28. 10
  29. 340
  30. 15
  31. 420
  32. 2352
  33. 240
  34. 231
  35. 30
  36. 1440
  37. 180
  38. 260
  39. 1160
  40. 1820

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