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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 415 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2112. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it for ₹700. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A watch bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A watch bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹680 and sells it for ₹578. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹861, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹448. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹700 and sells it for ₹665. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹2002, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹940 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹522, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹816. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2070. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹162, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹665, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1955, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pair of shoes bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹516, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A bicycle bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 300
  2. 50
  3. 20
  4. 171
  5. 1680
  6. 10
  7. 220
  8. 1152
  9. 200
  10. 40
  11. 350
  12. 280
  13. 960
  14. 1500
  15. 795
  16. 15
  17. 820
  18. 40
  19. 1020
  20. 960
  21. 960
  22. 5
  23. 1540
  24. 1410
  25. 580
  26. 40
  27. 340
  28. 520
  29. 2522
  30. 1080
  31. 10
  32. 15
  33. 1560
  34. 180
  35. 700
  36. 1335
  37. 1700
  38. 702
  39. 860
  40. 2352

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