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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 30 · 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 ₹984, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹551, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1729, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹608, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹140 and sells it for ₹70. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹1827, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1350. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹330. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹160 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹1920 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1012. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A watch bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹860 and sells it for ₹817. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹2208, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹400 and sells it for ₹440. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1113. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A school bag bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹480 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹160 and sells it for ₹112. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A table fan bought for ₹1800 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹1722, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹140 and sells it for ₹126. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1640
  2. 580
  3. 1820
  4. 416
  5. 760
  6. 50
  7. 1740
  8. 540
  9. 50
  10. 780
  11. 10
  12. 50
  13. 300
  14. 800
  15. 966
  16. 2688
  17. 760
  18. 15
  19. 500
  20. 364
  21. 432
  22. 5
  23. 1920
  24. 1032
  25. 780
  26. 1536
  27. 10
  28. 5
  29. 338
  30. 1260
  31. 1860
  32. 600
  33. 25
  34. 30
  35. 1890
  36. 1640
  37. 300
  38. 15
  39. 225
  40. 10

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