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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 392 · 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 school bag for ₹2208, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A table fan bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹460 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A pair of shoes bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1911, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹799, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹666, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹720 and sells it for ₹756. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹790. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1485. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹255, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹180 and sells it for ₹108. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹2280. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹136, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹740 and sells it for ₹666. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹660 and sells it for ₹528. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1925, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹57, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1679. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹1375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹960 and sells it for ₹912. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹820 and sells it for ₹861. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹420 and sells it for ₹441. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1920
  2. 1350
  3. 160
  4. 460
  5. 5
  6. 176
  7. 1820
  8. 940
  9. 1560
  10. 840
  11. 740
  12. 920
  13. 50
  14. 5
  15. 50
  16. 25
  17. 1520
  18. 300
  19. 40
  20. 50
  21. 1200
  22. 800
  23. 160
  24. 10
  25. 1920
  26. 368
  27. 20
  28. 656
  29. 1760
  30. 1540
  31. 60
  32. 15
  33. 720
  34. 1100
  35. 260
  36. 5
  37. 340
  38. 5
  39. 720
  40. 5

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