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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 433 · 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 watch for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹308, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1197. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹160 and sells it for ₹176. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1504. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹460 and sells it for ₹322. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹125, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹100 and sells it for ₹130. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A bicycle bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1520. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹1533, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹760 and sells it for ₹950. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹713, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹1518, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹480 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2001. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1512. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹680 and sells it for ₹408. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A bicycle bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹760 and sells it for ₹988. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹780 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2250. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1700
  2. 280
  3. 370
  4. 5
  5. 10
  6. 1800
  7. 1680
  8. 20
  9. 1197
  10. 30
  11. 100
  12. 1900
  13. 30
  14. 1500
  15. 988
  16. 697
  17. 20
  18. 1460
  19. 630
  20. 25
  21. 660
  22. 660
  23. 120
  24. 800
  25. 620
  26. 1380
  27. 40
  28. 160
  29. 740
  30. 15
  31. 10
  32. 40
  33. 1584
  34. 1232
  35. 30
  36. 480
  37. 897
  38. 25
  39. 1800
  40. 1600

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