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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 284 · 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 table fan bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹1568, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹260 and sells it for ₹247. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹640 and sells it for ₹320. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1786. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1495. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹1155, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹726, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A watch bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1581. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1314, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹120 and sells it for ₹96. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹207, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A school bag bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹546, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A cricket bat bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹119, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 880
  2. 1960
  3. 5
  4. 50
  5. 980
  6. 384
  7. 5
  8. 1860
  9. 15
  10. 1160
  11. 1394
  12. 880
  13. 1100
  14. 660
  15. 1440
  16. 400
  17. 50
  18. 1615
  19. 15
  20. 1460
  21. 780
  22. 20
  23. 1360
  24. 2064
  25. 480
  26. 348
  27. 280
  28. 180
  29. 10
  30. 1520
  31. 1000
  32. 540
  33. 120
  34. 180
  35. 598
  36. 780
  37. 760
  38. 576
  39. 140
  40. 1560

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