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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 304 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹551, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹480. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹220 and sells it for ₹286. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2040. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1066, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹980 and sells it for ₹833. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹2040. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹140. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹340 and sells it for ₹357. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹676, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹200 and sells it for ₹280. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2256. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A watch bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹80 and sells it for ₹56. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹260 and sells it for ₹312. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹850, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1691. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹540 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A cricket bat bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 580
  2. 1220
  3. 20
  4. 30
  5. 1976
  6. 2790
  7. 20
  8. 820
  9. 15
  10. 20
  11. 1900
  12. 50
  13. 1326
  14. 50
  15. 5
  16. 1080
  17. 1596
  18. 1100
  19. 520
  20. 40
  21. 1302
  22. 20
  23. 1600
  24. 1140
  25. 1241
  26. 1000
  27. 1150
  28. 30
  29. 20
  30. 1320
  31. 1820
  32. 1440
  33. 680
  34. 5
  35. 50
  36. 2850
  37. 600
  38. 880
  39. 120
  40. 980

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