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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 428 · 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.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹300 and sells it for ₹225. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹50, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹310, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A bicycle bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A study lamp bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹558. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A pair of shoes bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹960. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2370, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹704, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹600 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2088. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹646. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹580 and sells it for ₹493. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹280 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹2106. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1350. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹1743, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹200 and sells it for ₹260. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹555, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 100
  3. 620
  4. 253
  5. 1260
  6. 1220
  7. 360
  8. 2024
  9. 980
  10. 10
  11. 558
  12. 612
  13. 20
  14. 580
  15. 1692
  16. 1580
  17. 880
  18. 768
  19. 1300
  20. 30
  21. 20
  22. 264
  23. 5
  24. 15
  25. 5
  26. 30
  27. 220
  28. 1980
  29. 25
  30. 180
  31. 660
  32. 1520
  33. 1660
  34. 460
  35. 1840
  36. 30
  37. 740
  38. 1162
  39. 5
  40. 1420

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