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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 264 · 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 ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹1892, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A table fan bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹420 and sells it for ₹336. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹972, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹1300 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A study lamp bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A study lamp bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹440. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹860 and sells it for ₹1204. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1649. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹880 and sells it for ₹836. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹384, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1394, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1216. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1316, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A bicycle bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1770. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹60 and sells it for ₹57. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹338, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1672. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 480
  2. 1720
  3. 840
  4. 400
  5. 1040
  6. 20
  7. 1620
  8. 480
  9. 600
  10. 1950
  11. 100
  12. 1440
  13. 912
  14. 1242
  15. 1820
  16. 968
  17. 10
  18. 1794
  19. 400
  20. 40
  21. 1360
  22. 1120
  23. 15
  24. 5
  25. 1160
  26. 1484
  27. 280
  28. 640
  29. 1640
  30. 20
  31. 340
  32. 940
  33. 264
  34. 50
  35. 5
  36. 759
  37. 260
  38. 1800
  39. 5
  40. 280

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