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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 275 · 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 watch for ₹1162, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A study lamp bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1846. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹816. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹1166, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2500. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A cricket bat bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1352. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1110. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A school bag bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹876. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹216. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹950. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹640 and sells it for ₹384. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹820, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹56, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹448, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹780 and sells it for ₹624. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹64, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹1634, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹80 and sells it for ₹88. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1800 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A cricket bat bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1159, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1660
  2. 660
  3. 2184
  4. 240
  5. 560
  6. 30
  7. 20
  8. 1482
  9. 1060
  10. 675
  11. 1120
  12. 25
  13. 510
  14. 20
  15. 30
  16. 25
  17. 1960
  18. 1900
  19. 40
  20. 40
  21. 50
  22. 40
  23. 1000
  24. 10
  25. 260
  26. 1640
  27. 80
  28. 560
  29. 20
  30. 380
  31. 80
  32. 1720
  33. 140
  34. 460
  35. 10
  36. 1300
  37. 1980
  38. 450
  39. 400
  40. 1220

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