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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 358 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹860 and sells it for ₹688. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A table fan bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A study lamp bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹560 and sells it for ₹532. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹945, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹1218, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹460 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹1740 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹480 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1242. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹980 and sells it for ₹882. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A cricket bat bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2730. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2380. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A table fan bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1275. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A school bag bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1564. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹806. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹253, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹1235, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹578. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1278, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹380. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 500
  3. 280
  4. 989
  5. 1620
  6. 1152
  7. 1600
  8. 80
  9. 5
  10. 5
  11. 2190
  12. 900
  13. 1080
  14. 1740
  15. 50
  16. 1914
  17. 500
  18. 5
  19. 15
  20. 700
  21. 1840
  22. 10
  23. 1649
  24. 1608
  25. 50
  26. 40
  27. 60
  28. 15
  29. 440
  30. 396
  31. 15
  32. 90
  33. 30
  34. 220
  35. 1840
  36. 700
  37. 1300
  38. 15
  39. 1420
  40. 5

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