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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 439 · 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 school bag for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹920, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹1320, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A bicycle bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹399. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A table fan bought for ₹1980 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹80 and sells it for ₹56. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹500, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A table fan bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹819, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹360 and sells it for ₹306. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹760. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹744. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1220 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹1122, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1513. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1188. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹272, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹360 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹2232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A study lamp bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1245. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A table fan bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1264. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹500 and sells it for ₹650. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A watch bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1098. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 460
  2. 1600
  3. 1840
  4. 300
  5. 1200
  6. 1568
  7. 50
  8. 5
  9. 2178
  10. 30
  11. 960
  12. 1000
  13. 425
  14. 1120
  15. 780
  16. 15
  17. 50
  18. 40
  19. 976
  20. 266
  21. 252
  22. 1320
  23. 15
  24. 10
  25. 140
  26. 840
  27. 280
  28. 1650
  29. 1160
  30. 320
  31. 960
  32. 5
  33. 1860
  34. 312
  35. 25
  36. 970
  37. 20
  38. 30
  39. 768
  40. 10

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