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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 448 · 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 ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1892, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹2090. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1054, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹600 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹620 and sells it for ₹465. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹700 and sells it for ₹665. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹80 and sells it for ₹72. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹2068, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1547. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹748, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1472. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹2280. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹620 and sells it for ₹868. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1456. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1463, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹768, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1410. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1554. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹893, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 720
  2. 1300
  3. 1720
  4. 10
  5. 1140
  6. 1000
  7. 1240
  8. 1000
  9. 552
  10. 50
  11. 25
  12. 5
  13. 620
  14. 10
  15. 10
  16. 1440
  17. 1520
  18. 1920
  19. 624
  20. 1880
  21. 15
  22. 680
  23. 200
  24. 400
  25. 15
  26. 520
  27. 680
  28. 50
  29. 40
  30. 648
  31. 290
  32. 1729
  33. 330
  34. 40
  35. 1540
  36. 960
  37. 50
  38. 30
  39. 5
  40. 940

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