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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 424 · 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 watch for ₹703, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2910, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1560. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1100. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1620 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹2000 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A table fan bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A school bag bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹2268. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹100 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹255, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1860, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹165, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹160 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹820 and sells it for ₹943. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹1065, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A cricket bat bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹200 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹900. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹980. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹272, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹476, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1080, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1650. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1224. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 740
  2. 1940
  3. 30
  4. 1380
  5. 1491
  6. 380
  7. 1278
  8. 374
  9. 25
  10. 1863
  11. 1620
  12. 1020
  13. 1102
  14. 3000
  15. 480
  16. 1372
  17. 140
  18. 40
  19. 57
  20. 20
  21. 300
  22. 525
  23. 1240
  24. 220
  25. 50
  26. 15
  27. 1420
  28. 54
  29. 15
  30. 1380
  31. 336
  32. 25
  33. 50
  34. 340
  35. 560
  36. 1200
  37. 25
  38. 500
  39. 25
  40. 15

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