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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 45 · 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 ₹812, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹253, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹680 and sells it for ₹748. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹460 and sells it for ₹391. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A school bag bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹1740 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹890, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹2054, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹320 and sells it for ₹272. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹792. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹540 and sells it for ₹378. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹1554, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹104, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1881, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹1121, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹588, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹504. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1034, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹858, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹804, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹260 and sells it for ₹364. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹2000. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹480 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A cricket bat bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹752, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1764. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1160
  2. 1020
  3. 220
  4. 10
  5. 15
  6. 50
  7. 900
  8. 1780
  9. 2001
  10. 1008
  11. 1780
  12. 1580
  13. 15
  14. 1500
  15. 2280
  16. 400
  17. 40
  18. 30
  19. 1900
  20. 20
  21. 1480
  22. 80
  23. 1980
  24. 1260
  25. 1440
  26. 1180
  27. 420
  28. 20
  29. 1700
  30. 940
  31. 780
  32. 1340
  33. 240
  34. 880
  35. 40
  36. 25
  37. 25
  38. 380
  39. 940
  40. 40

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