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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 375 · 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 school bag for ₹1246, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹492, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1444. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹500 and sells it for ₹550. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹1455, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1892, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1862. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹495, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹180 and sells it for ₹153. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹670. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A study lamp bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹2175, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A watch bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹550. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹780 and sells it for ₹468. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1568, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹418. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1062. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A study lamp bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1666. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1780
  2. 820
  3. 20
  4. 5
  5. 15
  6. 10
  7. 1940
  8. 10
  9. 1720
  10. 1020
  11. 5
  12. 660
  13. 15
  14. 780
  15. 1780
  16. 50
  17. 1725
  18. 1740
  19. 380
  20. 520
  21. 40
  22. 820
  23. 1000
  24. 1120
  25. 616
  26. 100
  27. 1920
  28. 540
  29. 1040
  30. 10
  31. 40
  32. 580
  33. 1960
  34. 10
  35. 10
  36. 320
  37. 1300
  38. 220
  39. 204
  40. 15

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