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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 359 · 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 ₹500 and sells it for ₹375. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A study lamp bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pair of shoes bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1309. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1273, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹850. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1134. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A watch bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1044. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹920 and sells it for ₹874. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹759, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹1722, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹1007, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹2130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1162. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2116. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1896. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1736. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹140 and sells it for ₹126. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1596. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹234, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A study lamp bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1620. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹1617, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 624
  3. 984
  4. 136
  5. 15
  6. 1340
  7. 25
  8. 420
  9. 50
  10. 800
  11. 10
  12. 450
  13. 817
  14. 10
  15. 5
  16. 660
  17. 1640
  18. 1060
  19. 1420
  20. 760
  21. 30
  22. 1080
  23. 15
  24. 1045
  25. 1886
  26. 240
  27. 20
  28. 570
  29. 180
  30. 40
  31. 10
  32. 40
  33. 700
  34. 800
  35. 180
  36. 1218
  37. 320
  38. 600
  39. 10
  40. 1540

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