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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 292 · 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.By selling a school bag for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1776, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹620 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹1650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A school bag bought for ₹700 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹380, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1235, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1862. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹740, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹140 and sells it for ₹84. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹396. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1207. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹969, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1495, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹680 and sells it for ₹646. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1290. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹1472, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹171, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹340, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹900. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹260 and sells it for ₹130. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1596. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 280
  2. 1480
  3. 775
  4. 1320
  5. 40
  6. 910
  7. 1800
  8. 960
  9. 120
  10. 600
  11. 760
  12. 280
  13. 1300
  14. 5
  15. 1480
  16. 40
  17. 360
  18. 10
  19. 800
  20. 1440
  21. 1360
  22. 1320
  23. 15
  24. 1767
  25. 1920
  26. 850
  27. 1020
  28. 1300
  29. 5
  30. 25
  31. 1840
  32. 1440
  33. 1440
  34. 180
  35. 680
  36. 1892
  37. 25
  38. 50
  39. 5
  40. 1513

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