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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 386 · 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 ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A bicycle bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1071. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹1539, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹936. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹600 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹36, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A study lamp bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1909. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹954, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹384, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹1980 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A cricket bat bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹777, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A study lamp bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1246, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹2574, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 300
  2. 480
  3. 15
  4. 1620
  5. 1820
  6. 10
  7. 30
  8. 60
  9. 900
  10. 200
  11. 946
  12. 2024
  13. 1320
  14. 1092
  15. 552
  16. 380
  17. 30
  18. 480
  19. 15
  20. 160
  21. 240
  22. 561
  23. 828
  24. 700
  25. 1060
  26. 500
  27. 40
  28. 640
  29. 2574
  30. 1395
  31. 840
  32. 1932
  33. 884
  34. 740
  35. 1898
  36. 540
  37. 1480
  38. 1780
  39. 1980
  40. 742

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