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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 238 · 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 ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹860 and sells it for ₹430. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1672. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹1485, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹1846, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹960 and sells it for ₹912. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹636. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹868. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2070. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹480 and sells it for ₹384. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1702. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2548. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1767, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1407. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹120 and sells it for ₹114. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A bicycle bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 240
  2. 50
  3. 10
  4. 1980
  5. 2000
  6. 1420
  7. 160
  8. 540
  9. 500
  10. 740
  11. 320
  12. 5
  13. 280
  14. 40
  15. 30
  16. 620
  17. 15
  18. 20
  19. 1349
  20. 15
  21. 750
  22. 40
  23. 740
  24. 15
  25. 1298
  26. 56
  27. 1300
  28. 10
  29. 1800
  30. 1860
  31. 1560
  32. 5
  33. 1620
  34. 5
  35. 100
  36. 1200
  37. 420
  38. 600
  39. 1280
  40. 555

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