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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 371 · 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 ₹380 and sells it for ₹532. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹2128. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹940 and sells it for ₹987. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A bicycle bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A study lamp bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1407, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1335. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹340 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A study lamp bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹414. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹100 and sells it for ₹50. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2256, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹136, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹817, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 1200
  3. 40
  4. 1640
  5. 400
  6. 644
  7. 340
  8. 5
  9. 770
  10. 240
  11. 648
  12. 280
  13. 1032
  14. 1160
  15. 1340
  16. 25
  17. 5
  18. 1000
  19. 795
  20. 165
  21. 1474
  22. 1600
  23. 10
  24. 1300
  25. 1360
  26. 300
  27. 700
  28. 10
  29. 50
  30. 100
  31. 930
  32. 1320
  33. 1880
  34. 160
  35. 80
  36. 860
  37. 952
  38. 1320
  39. 560
  40. 600

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