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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 215 · 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 cricket bat bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1830, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹920 and sells it for ₹828. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A school bag bought for ₹1620 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1197. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹960 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1881. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹2156. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2604. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹600 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹1218, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹940 and sells it for ₹846. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1485. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2200. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1606. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A watch bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹280 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹640, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1406, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹180 and sells it for ₹108. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹391. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1472. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹207, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹648. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1786. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 616
  2. 1900
  3. 1220
  4. 1702
  5. 10
  6. 2106
  7. 5
  8. 1620
  9. 25
  10. 5
  11. 600
  12. 920
  13. 40
  14. 40
  15. 640
  16. 15
  17. 1740
  18. 1400
  19. 10
  20. 1120
  21. 25
  22. 10
  23. 10
  24. 30
  25. 1700
  26. 1564
  27. 840
  28. 1302
  29. 400
  30. 1840
  31. 5
  32. 1280
  33. 1520
  34. 1480
  35. 40
  36. 15
  37. 20
  38. 180
  39. 40
  40. 5

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