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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 25 · 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 cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹76. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹580 and sells it for ₹522. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹2001, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1218. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it for ₹320. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹702, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A watch bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1300 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹896. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹1872, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹667, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹140 and sells it for ₹168. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A table fan bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2210. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹63, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹1360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹160 and sells it for ₹136. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A bicycle bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹140 and sells it for ₹126. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1620, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 1500
  3. 10
  4. 50
  5. 1740
  6. 280
  7. 440
  8. 5
  9. 20
  10. 540
  11. 72
  12. 1690
  13. 1620
  14. 30
  15. 1560
  16. 580
  17. 1000
  18. 20
  19. 1552
  20. 1540
  21. 736
  22. 30
  23. 836
  24. 84
  25. 1240
  26. 462
  27. 60
  28. 1600
  29. 1160
  30. 15
  31. 660
  32. 5
  33. 10
  34. 700
  35. 1080
  36. 76
  37. 2418
  38. 1440
  39. 280
  40. 1820

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