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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 277 · 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 watch bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1296. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹744. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹114, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹48, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹774, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹580 and sells it for ₹667. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1080 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A study lamp bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1932, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹992, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹76, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹1164, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1581. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹420 and sells it for ₹378. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1024. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1742. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹492, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹610. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A study lamp bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 90
  2. 10
  3. 20
  4. 1276
  5. 120
  6. 60
  7. 500
  8. 1128
  9. 860
  10. 320
  11. 15
  12. 25
  13. 960
  14. 540
  15. 1425
  16. 1320
  17. 120
  18. 560
  19. 1840
  20. 1240
  21. 80
  22. 1940
  23. 100
  24. 15
  25. 160
  26. 1520
  27. 1116
  28. 260
  29. 360
  30. 800
  31. 192
  32. 10
  33. 120
  34. 20
  35. 30
  36. 1500
  37. 780
  38. 820
  39. 50
  40. 860

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