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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 477 · 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 ₹50, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1804. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹640, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1920, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹1482, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹920, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹705, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹665, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1953, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1764. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹940 and sells it for ₹799. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1197. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹2225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹2660. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹440 and sells it for ₹330. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.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 ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1632. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1206, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹384, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹810. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹1066, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹2392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 100
  2. 1260
  3. 240
  4. 10
  5. 1008
  6. 800
  7. 1280
  8. 1560
  9. 1440
  10. 800
  11. 336
  12. 940
  13. 700
  14. 1860
  15. 720
  16. 660
  17. 1860
  18. 40
  19. 15
  20. 5
  21. 1207
  22. 1444
  23. 1080
  24. 161
  25. 1780
  26. 50
  27. 1463
  28. 40
  29. 25
  30. 1800
  31. 20
  32. 1340
  33. 640
  34. 360
  35. 1400
  36. 50
  37. 66
  38. 820
  39. 2576
  40. 1840

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