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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 487 · 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 watch for ₹1012, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹980 and sells it for ₹931. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A table fan bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1036, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1738. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹780 and sells it for ₹663. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹864. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹990. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹2370, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2670, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A watch bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A study lamp bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2408. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A study lamp bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A study lamp bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹100 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹940 and sells it for ₹752. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹300 and sells it for ₹360. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹135, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹315. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹391. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 920
  2. 5
  3. 280
  4. 930
  5. 340
  6. 1480
  7. 10
  8. 15
  9. 440
  10. 40
  11. 320
  12. 50
  13. 1580
  14. 1780
  15. 1820
  16. 840
  17. 1410
  18. 160
  19. 1080
  20. 40
  21. 1500
  22. 1254
  23. 861
  24. 840
  25. 20
  26. 1008
  27. 198
  28. 15
  29. 520
  30. 20
  31. 390
  32. 1040
  33. 20
  34. 1804
  35. 180
  36. 5
  37. 15
  38. 884
  39. 1320
  40. 280

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