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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 278 · 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 shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹680 and sells it for ₹510. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1242. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2492, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1062, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹612, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹250. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹1105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1000. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹216. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹300 and sells it for ₹450. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹440. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹580 and sells it for ₹348. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹420 and sells it for ₹399. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹220 and sells it for ₹231. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹738, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹885. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹448. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1722. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹580 and sells it for ₹435. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹760 and sells it for ₹570. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A study lamp bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2220, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹920 and sells it for ₹736. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹448, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹175, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹880 and sells it for ₹836. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 980
  3. 1148
  4. 10
  5. 1780
  6. 2580
  7. 1180
  8. 1020
  9. 300
  10. 25
  11. 100
  12. 80
  13. 1300
  14. 25
  15. 152
  16. 20
  17. 50
  18. 10
  19. 40
  20. 440
  21. 50
  22. 1400
  23. 5
  24. 5
  25. 820
  26. 25
  27. 320
  28. 20
  29. 5
  30. 25
  31. 2139
  32. 340
  33. 25
  34. 1278
  35. 1480
  36. 20
  37. 574
  38. 560
  39. 140
  40. 5

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