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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 407 · 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 ₹1771, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2010, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2790. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹826. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹1024, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹380 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹2574, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2028, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹600 and sells it for ₹570. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A study lamp bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1230. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹816. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1022. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1410, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1065, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹200 and sells it for ₹210. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹1280, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1540
  2. 1248
  3. 1340
  4. 210
  5. 840
  6. 340
  7. 1806
  8. 1440
  9. 1360
  10. 50
  11. 30
  12. 140
  13. 1280
  14. 615
  15. 30
  16. 1980
  17. 260
  18. 1560
  19. 5
  20. 140
  21. 448
  22. 25
  23. 920
  24. 20
  25. 30
  26. 522
  27. 940
  28. 360
  29. 1020
  30. 1420
  31. 5
  32. 1120
  33. 1825
  34. 322
  35. 180
  36. 1600
  37. 440
  38. 15
  39. 1500
  40. 1332

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