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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 391 · 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.A watch bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A table fan bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹476. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1127, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹1612, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹1148, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1587, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1296. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1274. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹620 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A watch bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A watch bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹460 and sells it for ₹368. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A table fan bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹280 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1062. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A watch bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹1770, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹860 and sells it for ₹731. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹2430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹826, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pressure cooker bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A cricket bat bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹930. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A watch bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹2058, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 660
  2. 1120
  3. 495
  4. 40
  5. 980
  6. 60
  7. 1340
  8. 980
  9. 1240
  10. 1640
  11. 100
  12. 1380
  13. 20
  14. 2550
  15. 30
  16. 775
  17. 660
  18. 430
  19. 500
  20. 20
  21. 520
  22. 10
  23. 1078
  24. 1245
  25. 15
  26. 10
  27. 220
  28. 560
  29. 1180
  30. 15
  31. 1780
  32. 1620
  33. 1180
  34. 804
  35. 396
  36. 952
  37. 50
  38. 50
  39. 738
  40. 1960

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