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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 231 · 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 shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹300 and sells it for ₹375. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2400. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹969. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹741, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹720 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1372, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1826, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹600 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹396. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹400 and sells it for ₹380. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A table fan bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹780 and sells it for ₹858. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2080, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A study lamp bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1036. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹1335, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹1716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹800 and sells it for ₹680. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 920
  3. 25
  4. 15
  5. 450
  6. 780
  7. 437
  8. 50
  9. 1680
  10. 980
  11. 1660
  12. 15
  13. 400
  14. 10
  15. 180
  16. 5
  17. 1122
  18. 1800
  19. 240
  20. 200
  21. 10
  22. 1992
  23. 1520
  24. 1600
  25. 1485
  26. 546
  27. 1280
  28. 1100
  29. 30
  30. 1680
  31. 30
  32. 1780
  33. 1580
  34. 1560
  35. 700
  36. 600
  37. 320
  38. 60
  39. 100
  40. 15

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