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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 427 · 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 study lamp for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1127. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹560 and sells it for ₹448. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1426. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1036. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1105. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹612. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A table fan bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹304, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1185. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2744. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹782, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2024. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹380 and sells it for ₹456. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹220 and sells it for ₹242. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹2370, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹540. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹1953, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹400 and sells it for ₹340. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A school bag bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A study lamp bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1660
  2. 728
  3. 15
  4. 1040
  5. 20
  6. 15
  7. 30
  8. 930
  9. 15
  10. 640
  11. 40
  12. 1140
  13. 1012
  14. 1920
  15. 1125
  16. 320
  17. 25
  18. 57
  19. 40
  20. 1240
  21. 1980
  22. 920
  23. 60
  24. 40
  25. 200
  26. 1056
  27. 15
  28. 20
  29. 10
  30. 1580
  31. 234
  32. 792
  33. 156
  34. 10
  35. 1860
  36. 15
  37. 1518
  38. 320
  39. 1400
  40. 175

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