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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 289 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹600. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A study lamp bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹253, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹682. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹273, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1066, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹1365, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2079. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1152. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹915, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1178, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1520. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹588. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A table fan bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹820 and sells it for ₹656. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A school bag bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹1767, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 1273
  3. 220
  4. 800
  5. 40
  6. 280
  7. 1560
  8. 15
  9. 1960
  10. 220
  11. 10
  12. 260
  13. 92
  14. 820
  15. 300
  16. 399
  17. 1300
  18. 1300
  19. 5
  20. 1280
  21. 20
  22. 360
  23. 320
  24. 1220
  25. 640
  26. 1400
  27. 420
  28. 1240
  29. 5
  30. 5
  31. 1440
  32. 15
  33. 1500
  34. 2400
  35. 750
  36. 20
  37. 128
  38. 160
  39. 742
  40. 1860

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