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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 432 · 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 table fan for ₹1113, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A cricket bat bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹140 and sells it for ₹196. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹475. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹1462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹140 and sells it for ₹98. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹901. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹2670, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹440 and sells it for ₹396. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹280 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹2376, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹1602, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A school bag bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹459, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1786, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹140 and sells it for ₹196. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1729. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹817, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹858, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1060
  2. 1960
  3. 480
  4. 2520
  5. 700
  6. 40
  7. 1056
  8. 5
  9. 1720
  10. 30
  11. 1280
  12. 944
  13. 15
  14. 1780
  15. 10
  16. 40
  17. 25
  18. 1980
  19. 1780
  20. 1020
  21. 600
  22. 912
  23. 540
  24. 540
  25. 1880
  26. 40
  27. 160
  28. 5
  29. 620
  30. 860
  31. 1064
  32. 528
  33. 480
  34. 520
  35. 960
  36. 1360
  37. 340
  38. 320
  39. 780
  40. 1020

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