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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 242 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹2496, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹1311, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A bicycle bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹2430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1102. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹560 and sells it for ₹700. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹1062, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹720 and sells it for ₹828. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹272, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1100. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1207, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A school bag bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1040. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1722, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1040, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1458, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹42, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹1245, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹119, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹902, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1920
  2. 1140
  3. 600
  4. 884
  5. 1620
  6. 880
  7. 5
  8. 780
  9. 25
  10. 220
  11. 187
  12. 1372
  13. 1180
  14. 1239
  15. 15
  16. 1320
  17. 1160
  18. 120
  19. 1200
  20. 520
  21. 320
  22. 10
  23. 1232
  24. 1400
  25. 1420
  26. 442
  27. 325
  28. 30
  29. 1640
  30. 600
  31. 1840
  32. 220
  33. 437
  34. 1300
  35. 1620
  36. 60
  37. 1660
  38. 400
  39. 140
  40. 820

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