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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 429 · 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 cricket bat for ₹2604, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A bicycle bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹1590, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹840 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2610, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A study lamp bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A table fan bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹516, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹855, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹1496, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2175. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹340 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1716. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹2050. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1032, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1860
  2. 231
  3. 540
  4. 1060
  5. 5
  6. 1020
  7. 1449
  8. 1140
  9. 1653
  10. 440
  11. 720
  12. 1740
  13. 1170
  14. 1860
  15. 2225
  16. 1680
  17. 665
  18. 860
  19. 60
  20. 1140
  21. 40
  22. 1360
  23. 25
  24. 50
  25. 63
  26. 1450
  27. 30
  28. 550
  29. 400
  30. 30
  31. 600
  32. 25
  33. 680
  34. 1600
  35. 1040
  36. 1197
  37. 900
  38. 860
  39. 80
  40. 700

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