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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 230 · 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 table fan bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1870. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹406, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1846, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹60 and sells it for ₹66. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹975, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A watch bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1566. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1782. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹1464, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹234, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A watch bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1144. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1411. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1003, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹700 and sells it for ₹630. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹56, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A study lamp bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹2376, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 884
  2. 1300
  3. 10
  4. 580
  5. 1600
  6. 1420
  7. 10
  8. 817
  9. 1300
  10. 520
  11. 800
  12. 525
  13. 216
  14. 646
  15. 1500
  16. 10
  17. 10
  18. 720
  19. 1220
  20. 260
  21. 848
  22. 280
  23. 456
  24. 588
  25. 820
  26. 960
  27. 1680
  28. 1680
  29. 741
  30. 280
  31. 30
  32. 70
  33. 15
  34. 1180
  35. 10
  36. 624
  37. 80
  38. 230
  39. 520
  40. 1980

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