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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 416 · 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 ₹1875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A watch bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹580 and sells it for ₹638. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A school bag bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹1577, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹1827, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1826, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹1566, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹240 and sells it for ₹360. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹840 and sells it for ₹714. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹480 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1121, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹700 and sells it for ₹490. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it for ₹102. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A pressure cooker bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1746. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹592, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹154, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1600. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1500
  2. 1000
  3. 57
  4. 10
  5. 840
  6. 336
  7. 1660
  8. 1740
  9. 1280
  10. 1660
  11. 340
  12. 1740
  13. 1272
  14. 50
  15. 15
  16. 10
  17. 200
  18. 1440
  19. 624
  20. 1180
  21. 30
  22. 15
  23. 1900
  24. 1974
  25. 1260
  26. 1100
  27. 684
  28. 80
  29. 540
  30. 900
  31. 300
  32. 15
  33. 10
  34. 1700
  35. 880
  36. 1380
  37. 504
  38. 740
  39. 140
  40. 25

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