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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 460 · 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.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1127. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹30, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹740 and sells it for ₹370. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹627, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1980 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹1624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1869. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹855. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹180 and sells it for ₹153. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹480 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹880. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹640 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1577. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹740 and sells it for ₹925. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1463, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹1037, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹400 and sells it for ₹420. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹580 and sells it for ₹435. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹736, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2268, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹2210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A school bag bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1776. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹720 and sells it for ₹756. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1242. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 60
  3. 1080
  4. 540
  5. 50
  6. 660
  7. 2079
  8. 600
  9. 1160
  10. 1164
  11. 5
  12. 640
  13. 30
  14. 25
  15. 15
  16. 40
  17. 50
  18. 10
  19. 960
  20. 5
  21. 25
  22. 780
  23. 1540
  24. 1220
  25. 5
  26. 260
  27. 1886
  28. 25
  29. 1800
  30. 180
  31. 920
  32. 1620
  33. 1700
  34. 120
  35. 336
  36. 760
  37. 20
  38. 5
  39. 10
  40. 200

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