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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 377 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A watch bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹465, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pressure cooker bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹480 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹972. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹180 and sells it for ₹90. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹945. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹600 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1988. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A pair of shoes bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹440 and sells it for ₹220. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹710. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A table fan bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1188. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹1394, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1500
  2. 88
  3. 520
  4. 620
  5. 380
  6. 1120
  7. 1440
  8. 270
  9. 10
  10. 5
  11. 10
  12. 50
  13. 1817
  14. 25
  15. 360
  16. 1541
  17. 50
  18. 1500
  19. 510
  20. 1140
  21. 40
  22. 2190
  23. 189
  24. 520
  25. 1120
  26. 380
  27. 50
  28. 840
  29. 220
  30. 5
  31. 50
  32. 1272
  33. 260
  34. 280
  35. 10
  36. 708
  37. 1862
  38. 1134
  39. 672
  40. 1640

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