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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 263 · 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 pair of shoes bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹360 and sells it for ₹252. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1820. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹980. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹704. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1125. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1581. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1587. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹260 and sells it for ₹286. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1634, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1620. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2730. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1862, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹2002, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹884. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹700. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹799, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹480 and sells it for ₹528. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹1225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2444. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹196, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1675. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹940 and sells it for ₹893. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 750
  2. 30
  3. 400
  4. 40
  5. 50
  6. 20
  7. 1368
  8. 25
  9. 800
  10. 1160
  11. 40
  12. 437
  13. 15
  14. 102
  15. 15
  16. 10
  17. 280
  18. 1720
  19. 50
  20. 1840
  21. 50
  22. 100
  23. 15
  24. 1220
  25. 1960
  26. 1820
  27. 15
  28. 50
  29. 940
  30. 10
  31. 160
  32. 1820
  33. 480
  34. 980
  35. 30
  36. 280
  37. 200
  38. 460
  39. 25
  40. 5

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