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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 220 · 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 ₹1242, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹592, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1624. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A study lamp bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1748. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹360 and sells it for ₹432. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹840 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹578, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹360 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A watch bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1896, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹320 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹600 and sells it for ₹750. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹372. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹846, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹730, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1380
  2. 1140
  3. 740
  4. 1496
  5. 480
  6. 280
  7. 40
  8. 525
  9. 15
  10. 20
  11. 15
  12. 540
  13. 160
  14. 680
  15. 1380
  16. 20
  17. 20
  18. 1620
  19. 1275
  20. 1280
  21. 1580
  22. 294
  23. 960
  24. 1541
  25. 460
  26. 100
  27. 25
  28. 25
  29. 40
  30. 320
  31. 100
  32. 1440
  33. 940
  34. 100
  35. 340
  36. 1460
  37. 280
  38. 120
  39. 440
  40. 1320

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