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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 431 · 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 ₹726, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1548. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A study lamp bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pressure cooker bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹812, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1666. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹660 and sells it for ₹330. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1376. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹731, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹640 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2010, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A pair of shoes bought for ₹940 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1500. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹340 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹884. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹280 and sells it for ₹322. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A bicycle bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹120 and sells it for ₹84. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹2044. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 660
  2. 10
  3. 2300
  4. 680
  5. 132
  6. 1260
  7. 400
  8. 36
  9. 1095
  10. 725
  11. 920
  12. 2580
  13. 580
  14. 1260
  15. 15
  16. 50
  17. 20
  18. 860
  19. 10
  20. 1387
  21. 1340
  22. 1316
  23. 1120
  24. 1444
  25. 1440
  26. 252
  27. 656
  28. 40
  29. 880
  30. 880
  31. 108
  32. 25
  33. 280
  34. 50
  35. 30
  36. 15
  37. 570
  38. 30
  39. 40
  40. 1440

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