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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 302 · 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 watch for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1278. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A bicycle bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹462. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹880 and sells it for ₹792. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹708. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹280 and sells it for ₹336. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹720 and sells it for ₹900. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A cricket bat bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹900 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹370, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A cricket bat bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1424. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1863, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1404, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 1242
  3. 1980
  4. 1800
  5. 340
  6. 600
  7. 100
  8. 180
  9. 1500
  10. 105
  11. 1176
  12. 10
  13. 10
  14. 520
  15. 520
  16. 40
  17. 80
  18. 1900
  19. 10
  20. 840
  21. 20
  22. 25
  23. 520
  24. 1092
  25. 100
  26. 624
  27. 270
  28. 1170
  29. 700
  30. 740
  31. 660
  32. 380
  33. 765
  34. 1360
  35. 1387
  36. 500
  37. 20
  38. 1500
  39. 1620
  40. 1560

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