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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 227 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1372, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2134, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹1504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹780 and sells it for ₹897. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹80 and sells it for ₹64. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹330. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2772. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹660 and sells it for ₹330. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹1100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹720 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹176. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹826. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹2310, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹308, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹1652, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹1650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹494. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2212, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹340 and sells it for ₹476. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹78, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 980
  2. 1620
  3. 1940
  4. 1880
  5. 1960
  6. 15
  7. 640
  8. 20
  9. 10
  10. 25
  11. 720
  12. 1420
  13. 1300
  14. 1615
  15. 40
  16. 50
  17. 880
  18. 1380
  19. 10
  20. 950
  21. 50
  22. 80
  23. 10
  24. 30
  25. 1540
  26. 1298
  27. 340
  28. 280
  29. 1180
  30. 1080
  31. 1500
  32. 30
  33. 418
  34. 400
  35. 1600
  36. 1580
  37. 1050
  38. 40
  39. 60
  40. 360

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