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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 346 · 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 ₹200 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹819, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2604, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it for ₹100. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A table fan bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹51, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1886. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹2070. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A cricket bat bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A study lamp bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A watch bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1638. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹780 and sells it for ₹624. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹897, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹310. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹315, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1638. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹60 and sells it for ₹75. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹1037, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1632, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹289, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹527. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹720 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A pair of shoes bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹1037, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹72. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1314, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹720 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2376. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 780
  3. 1403
  4. 1220
  5. 1860
  6. 50
  7. 1152
  8. 60
  9. 540
  10. 15
  11. 50
  12. 690
  13. 300
  14. 588
  15. 1932
  16. 5
  17. 560
  18. 20
  19. 980
  20. 780
  21. 40
  22. 50
  23. 420
  24. 30
  25. 25
  26. 220
  27. 1220
  28. 1360
  29. 340
  30. 15
  31. 440
  32. 40
  33. 390
  34. 1220
  35. 40
  36. 200
  37. 880
  38. 1460
  39. 20
  40. 20

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