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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 418 · 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 ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹442, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹1617, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹1032, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹500 and sells it for ₹475. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1122, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1564. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹220 and sells it for ₹198. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1056. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A cricket bat bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1825, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹1118, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹1392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹496, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹860 and sells it for ₹1118. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1590, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹60 and sells it for ₹78. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 560
  2. 270
  3. 340
  4. 1540
  5. 1360
  6. 1584
  7. 860
  8. 140
  9. 140
  10. 400
  11. 25
  12. 5
  13. 1020
  14. 15
  15. 880
  16. 275
  17. 1260
  18. 5
  19. 10
  20. 870
  21. 20
  22. 10
  23. 870
  24. 1674
  25. 15
  26. 420
  27. 1460
  28. 860
  29. 10
  30. 1160
  31. 620
  32. 30
  33. 1060
  34. 1920
  35. 500
  36. 506
  37. 30
  38. 480
  39. 1325
  40. 480

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