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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 405 · 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 study lamp for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹850, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹357, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹833, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹310, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1472. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1122, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹820 and sells it for ₹1066. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1245. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2024. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹260 and sells it for ₹130. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A study lamp bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹1376, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1110. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹700 and sells it for ₹350. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2160. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹918, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹320 and sells it for ₹272. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹440 and sells it for ₹506. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹374, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹92, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹1300 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹560. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1100. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹900 and sells it for ₹630. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹760 and sells it for ₹570. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2475, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 440
  2. 1700
  3. 420
  4. 980
  5. 620
  6. 15
  7. 1320
  8. 980
  9. 30
  10. 1760
  11. 25
  12. 15
  13. 50
  14. 1190
  15. 1720
  16. 25
  17. 50
  18. 640
  19. 20
  20. 663
  21. 1080
  22. 161
  23. 15
  24. 200
  25. 660
  26. 15
  27. 520
  28. 360
  29. 440
  30. 80
  31. 1430
  32. 1458
  33. 50
  34. 10
  35. 2000
  36. 700
  37. 30
  38. 1840
  39. 25
  40. 1980

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