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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 447 · 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 ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A cricket bat bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹440. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A bicycle bought for ₹780 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2125. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A study lamp bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A pair of shoes bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹460 and sells it for ₹414. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1007. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹722, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹765. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹220 and sells it for ₹165. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1596. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹779, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹946, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹680 and sells it for ₹476. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2730, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1100
  2. 1342
  3. 25
  4. 50
  5. 858
  6. 10
  7. 1680
  8. 25
  9. 25
  10. 1152
  11. 800
  12. 152
  13. 2418
  14. 1900
  15. 234
  16. 912
  17. 10
  18. 1040
  19. 2000
  20. 440
  21. 5
  22. 760
  23. 25
  24. 25
  25. 280
  26. 1800
  27. 5
  28. 820
  29. 510
  30. 540
  31. 840
  32. 100
  33. 5
  34. 860
  35. 30
  36. 1700
  37. 80
  38. 440
  39. 1820
  40. 1520

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