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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 385 · 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 ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹612, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1476. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1215, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹1416, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1932, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹2522, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹561, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1400. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2576. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹728. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹2190, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it for ₹220. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1890. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2150. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹2436, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹160 and sells it for ₹136. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹128, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A study lamp bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1440
  2. 1320
  3. 1680
  4. 720
  5. 10
  6. 1400
  7. 1620
  8. 1180
  9. 84
  10. 1380
  11. 1476
  12. 1940
  13. 10
  14. 575
  15. 660
  16. 1500
  17. 25
  18. 40
  19. 30
  20. 30
  21. 1460
  22. 1020
  23. 1040
  24. 1125
  25. 10
  26. 50
  27. 902
  28. 25
  29. 816
  30. 1740
  31. 390
  32. 1200
  33. 20
  34. 15
  35. 160
  36. 1742
  37. 1640
  38. 240
  39. 5
  40. 600

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