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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 401 · 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 ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹380 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1300 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A pair of shoes bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹496. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹890, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A table fan bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹360 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹700 and sells it for ₹665. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1955. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1995, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹136, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1343, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1846. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹220 and sells it for ₹154. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹660 and sells it for ₹759. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A bicycle bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹814, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A pair of shoes bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 50
  3. 1365
  4. 224
  5. 1760
  6. 1378
  7. 825
  8. 560
  9. 870
  10. 240
  11. 720
  12. 969
  13. 20
  14. 1780
  15. 920
  16. 700
  17. 408
  18. 650
  19. 25
  20. 5
  21. 380
  22. 520
  23. 15
  24. 1900
  25. 160
  26. 1580
  27. 520
  28. 30
  29. 30
  30. 15
  31. 1240
  32. 561
  33. 308
  34. 740
  35. 160
  36. 722
  37. 1232
  38. 460
  39. 272
  40. 1680

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