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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 440 · 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 study lamp for ₹858, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1995, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹56, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹2280. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹740. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A school bag bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2325. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹1298, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1376. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹1540, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹740 and sells it for ₹814. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1914. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹820 and sells it for ₹492. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹920 and sells it for ₹690. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1127. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A table fan bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹620 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹1185, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹1407, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1292. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹1904, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 660
  2. 1900
  3. 880
  4. 80
  5. 168
  6. 50
  7. 220
  8. 1800
  9. 1800
  10. 540
  11. 50
  12. 1422
  13. 380
  14. 25
  15. 1180
  16. 20
  17. 1100
  18. 10
  19. 540
  20. 980
  21. 1624
  22. 1746
  23. 800
  24. 10
  25. 120
  26. 40
  27. 2046
  28. 1360
  29. 25
  30. 15
  31. 30
  32. 840
  33. 1275
  34. 713
  35. 1580
  36. 176
  37. 1340
  38. 15
  39. 120
  40. 1360

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