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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 404 · 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 shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹280 and sells it for ₹196. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹600. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹2640, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹740 and sells it for ₹962. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹340 and sells it for ₹357. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹748, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹700 and sells it for ₹595. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹660 and sells it for ₹792. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2058. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹272, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1416, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹2200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1995, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2054, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹893, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A table fan bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A table fan bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 40
  3. 1260
  4. 740
  5. 1760
  6. 680
  7. 1311
  8. 1596
  9. 80
  10. 30
  11. 280
  12. 5
  13. 880
  14. 760
  15. 560
  16. 15
  17. 1320
  18. 396
  19. 20
  20. 5
  21. 1920
  22. 50
  23. 700
  24. 340
  25. 609
  26. 1180
  27. 1760
  28. 855
  29. 970
  30. 460
  31. 500
  32. 1900
  33. 460
  34. 580
  35. 1860
  36. 1580
  37. 940
  38. 950
  39. 558
  40. 70

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