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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 457 · 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 table fan for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹247, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1121. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹1974, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹220 and sells it for ₹110. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹2820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A school bag bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹912. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2376, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹700 and sells it for ₹350. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1995, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹693, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹820 and sells it for ₹410. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹780 and sells it for ₹468. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹51, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1025, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A pair of shoes bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1330. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹1675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1584. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹976, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2688. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹750. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1215. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 320
  2. 260
  3. 1311
  4. 5
  5. 1909
  6. 1880
  7. 50
  8. 1880
  9. 1003
  10. 200
  11. 20
  12. 1980
  13. 50
  14. 1900
  15. 660
  16. 50
  17. 40
  18. 60
  19. 620
  20. 1500
  21. 820
  22. 1638
  23. 484
  24. 440
  25. 5
  26. 540
  27. 1340
  28. 672
  29. 20
  30. 10
  31. 1220
  32. 40
  33. 480
  34. 320
  35. 120
  36. 980
  37. 25
  38. 288
  39. 25
  40. 140

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