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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 445 · 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 bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹760 and sells it for ₹798. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹2550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹896. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹512, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹1300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A bicycle bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹300 and sells it for ₹180. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A bicycle bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹660 and sells it for ₹495. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹153, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹560 and sells it for ₹392. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1606. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹740, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1539, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1725. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹180 and sells it for ₹216. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2058, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹2670. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1207, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1056. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹1690, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A watch bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹950. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 280
  2. 5
  3. 1700
  4. 240
  5. 30
  6. 640
  7. 1000
  8. 1200
  9. 400
  10. 1220
  11. 280
  12. 340
  13. 40
  14. 220
  15. 1428
  16. 25
  17. 200
  18. 180
  19. 30
  20. 1240
  21. 10
  22. 1480
  23. 960
  24. 1000
  25. 1458
  26. 30
  27. 1620
  28. 15
  29. 20
  30. 1960
  31. 50
  32. 1420
  33. 20
  34. 20
  35. 15
  36. 1300
  37. 20
  38. 300
  39. 703
  40. 5

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