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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 370 · 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 ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹1121, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A bicycle bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A watch bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹486. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A table fan bought for ₹900 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A school bag bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹2492, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2328. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹1632, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹420. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2600. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹580. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹2225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1300
  2. 1180
  3. 1960
  4. 391
  5. 860
  6. 1425
  7. 1512
  8. 480
  9. 1600
  10. 10
  11. 1260
  12. 357
  13. 680
  14. 252
  15. 1600
  16. 1320
  17. 1350
  18. 714
  19. 1280
  20. 1780
  21. 20
  22. 1320
  23. 1920
  24. 5
  25. 460
  26. 600
  27. 372
  28. 1275
  29. 80
  30. 320
  31. 330
  32. 1680
  33. 30
  34. 50
  35. 1780
  36. 40
  37. 600
  38. 1200
  39. 160
  40. 700

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