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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 384 · 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 watch for ₹1311, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹1740 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹480 and sells it for ₹336. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹92, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1476. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1312. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A table fan bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A study lamp bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹646, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A cricket bat bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹441, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹780. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1547, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2522. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1314, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1380
  2. 1914
  3. 620
  4. 440
  5. 500
  6. 1300
  7. 80
  8. 720
  9. 950
  10. 30
  11. 360
  12. 1800
  13. 80
  14. 1320
  15. 520
  16. 900
  17. 10
  18. 1580
  19. 152
  20. 20
  21. 40
  22. 1320
  23. 1320
  24. 944
  25. 1140
  26. 210
  27. 300
  28. 680
  29. 1694
  30. 420
  31. 25
  32. 1820
  33. 72
  34. 1660
  35. 1620
  36. 30
  37. 620
  38. 1848
  39. 1460
  40. 980

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