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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 449 · 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 watch for ₹280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹1738, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹564, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹2236, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹920 and sells it for ₹552. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹36, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹928, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pair of shoes bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2001. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹938. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A study lamp bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹500. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹814, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹520 and sells it for ₹312. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹1235, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹940, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1653. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1125, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹714. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹527, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1886. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹1672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 200
  2. 5
  3. 1580
  4. 560
  5. 940
  6. 800
  7. 1720
  8. 2037
  9. 40
  10. 60
  11. 1160
  12. 160
  13. 255
  14. 15
  15. 84
  16. 720
  17. 30
  18. 1600
  19. 84
  20. 840
  21. 25
  22. 740
  23. 40
  24. 30
  25. 1920
  26. 1300
  27. 1880
  28. 5
  29. 1500
  30. 30
  31. 580
  32. 300
  33. 1326
  34. 1458
  35. 620
  36. 15
  37. 1440
  38. 360
  39. 1520
  40. 480

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