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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 472 · 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 bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹544, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1162. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹2576, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹890, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1305. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2576. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹1300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹1118, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹720 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1378, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1068, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹901, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹2632, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹780 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹2068, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹220 and sells it for ₹110. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹560 and sells it for ₹504. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A study lamp bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1155. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1323. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 840
  2. 357
  3. 960
  4. 2240
  5. 600
  6. 680
  7. 1260
  8. 30
  9. 1840
  10. 1780
  11. 1540
  12. 1140
  13. 25
  14. 40
  15. 1496
  16. 1040
  17. 860
  18. 50
  19. 1060
  20. 255
  21. 1464
  22. 1260
  23. 180
  24. 500
  25. 1780
  26. 1060
  27. 1260
  28. 2210
  29. 1880
  30. 280
  31. 50
  32. 1880
  33. 50
  34. 10
  35. 5
  36. 1691
  37. 5
  38. 1056
  39. 340
  40. 5

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