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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 258 · 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 bicycle for ₹2800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1400. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2024. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹88, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹2046, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹380 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1392. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹765. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1320, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹850, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹2208, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹510. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹1210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹840 and sells it for ₹882. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2522, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹310, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1738, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹720 and sells it for ₹540. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1862, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹546, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A study lamp bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A study lamp bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹861, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹736, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 2000
  2. 280
  3. 30
  4. 1820
  5. 10
  6. 80
  7. 1860
  8. 15
  9. 20
  10. 25
  11. 1100
  12. 1000
  13. 980
  14. 1920
  15. 600
  16. 1600
  17. 25
  18. 1100
  19. 675
  20. 1050
  21. 5
  22. 1940
  23. 880
  24. 459
  25. 1700
  26. 620
  27. 1225
  28. 1580
  29. 25
  30. 30
  31. 1960
  32. 420
  33. 2280
  34. 1380
  35. 2940
  36. 276
  37. 820
  38. 1826
  39. 400
  40. 640

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