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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 259 · 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 school bag bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹799, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹2040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹1305, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹180. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A pressure cooker bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹400 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2400. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹760 and sells it for ₹988. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A cricket bat bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹2370, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1000. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹994, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹860 and sells it for ₹989. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A cricket bat bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1377. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1134. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2730. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 36
  2. 20
  3. 940
  4. 1700
  5. 1260
  6. 1740
  7. 1140
  8. 1120
  9. 340
  10. 50
  11. 420
  12. 493
  13. 40
  14. 20
  15. 1580
  16. 30
  17. 320
  18. 1525
  19. 1400
  20. 1580
  21. 20
  22. 612
  23. 360
  24. 50
  25. 420
  26. 600
  27. 1420
  28. 15
  29. 858
  30. 1760
  31. 980
  32. 25
  33. 15
  34. 30
  35. 1760
  36. 336
  37. 1554
  38. 1920
  39. 50
  40. 200

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