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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 338 · 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 school bag for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹784. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1168. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹480 and sells it for ₹384. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹480 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹60 and sells it for ₹45. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹240 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A table fan bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹600 and sells it for ₹630. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹480 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹540 and sells it for ₹621. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹629, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A cricket bat bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹992, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A bicycle bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹1444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1056. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹648. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1411. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 1380
  3. 20
  4. 920
  5. 20
  6. 1422
  7. 480
  8. 50
  9. 1080
  10. 1900
  11. 25
  12. 1554
  13. 270
  14. 30
  15. 1176
  16. 5
  17. 10
  18. 5
  19. 1794
  20. 15
  21. 400
  22. 1575
  23. 740
  24. 272
  25. 1240
  26. 2000
  27. 1140
  28. 2208
  29. 1615
  30. 1860
  31. 1520
  32. 25
  33. 20
  34. 560
  35. 40
  36. 10
  37. 15
  38. 30
  39. 1375
  40. 966

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