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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 213 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹1148, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹700 and sells it for ₹560. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹960. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1375. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2970, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹1474, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1136. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1275. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1328, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹697, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1850. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹880 and sells it for ₹660. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹360 and sells it for ₹540. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A watch bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹2522, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹160 and sells it for ₹176. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹2520. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1640
  2. 20
  3. 1440
  4. 1738
  5. 50
  6. 25
  7. 1400
  8. 1980
  9. 1340
  10. 1020
  11. 600
  12. 1560
  13. 140
  14. 1120
  15. 1360
  16. 2000
  17. 20
  18. 88
  19. 15
  20. 1660
  21. 820
  22. 1120
  23. 25
  24. 25
  25. 220
  26. 95
  27. 50
  28. 1235
  29. 380
  30. 1380
  31. 1694
  32. 1940
  33. 1660
  34. 10
  35. 50
  36. 990
  37. 60
  38. 1600
  39. 1320
  40. 1200

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