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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 286 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1064. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹840 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹2220. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹108, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A watch bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1512. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1958. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1394. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹940 and sells it for ₹470. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹860 and sells it for ₹946. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1794. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹1501, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹880 and sells it for ₹836. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1672. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1278. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1501. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹357, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹720 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1716. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹903, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1804. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A study lamp bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹100, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹2160, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹580, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 1020
  3. 15
  4. 50
  5. 180
  6. 250
  7. 10
  8. 10
  9. 15
  10. 1274
  11. 50
  12. 520
  13. 1332
  14. 817
  15. 10
  16. 595
  17. 30
  18. 1960
  19. 1900
  20. 900
  21. 1580
  22. 5
  23. 10
  24. 2200
  25. 420
  26. 460
  27. 240
  28. 10
  29. 5
  30. 340
  31. 50
  32. 646
  33. 30
  34. 860
  35. 10
  36. 910
  37. 364
  38. 200
  39. 1800
  40. 1160

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