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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 218 · 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 watch for ₹1265, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pair of shoes bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A bicycle bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹860 and sells it for ₹688. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹100 and sells it for ₹110. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A table fan bought for ₹1080 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1729. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹320 and sells it for ₹480. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹460 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1564. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹768. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹960 and sells it for ₹768. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹966. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1600. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹160 and sells it for ₹120. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹2158, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹2352. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹60 and sells it for ₹42. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹867, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1100
  2. 500
  3. 528
  4. 1608
  5. 20
  6. 5
  7. 1980
  8. 10
  9. 864
  10. 2162
  11. 30
  12. 5
  13. 50
  14. 1700
  15. 5
  16. 294
  17. 2000
  18. 15
  19. 560
  20. 1060
  21. 40
  22. 20
  23. 30
  24. 1702
  25. 25
  26. 1400
  27. 1520
  28. 1500
  29. 25
  30. 1100
  31. 1660
  32. 40
  33. 880
  34. 1200
  35. 1360
  36. 800
  37. 20
  38. 30
  39. 15
  40. 1020

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