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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 3 · 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 ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2088. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹60 and sells it for ₹90. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹2225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2340. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹2328, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1932, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A cricket bat bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹988, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹915, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1862. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹492, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1395, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹760 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹120 and sells it for ₹180. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A study lamp bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹1005, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1424, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹504. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1376, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 140
  3. 260
  4. 50
  5. 50
  6. 812
  7. 1580
  8. 1780
  9. 700
  10. 30
  11. 1940
  12. 1792
  13. 456
  14. 1540
  15. 1680
  16. 1224
  17. 1120
  18. 1040
  19. 735
  20. 780
  21. 1220
  22. 1380
  23. 140
  24. 640
  25. 1458
  26. 5
  27. 820
  28. 440
  29. 1860
  30. 50
  31. 50
  32. 464
  33. 1920
  34. 456
  35. 1340
  36. 1780
  37. 1020
  38. 855
  39. 20
  40. 1720

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