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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 492 · 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 school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹784. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹260 and sells it for ₹182. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1375. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A pressure cooker bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A table fan bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹840 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A pair of shoes bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹460, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A school bag bought for ₹1440 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹468. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1863, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A table fan bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1078, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹1440 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1587, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹900 and sells it for ₹765. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1456. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹1220 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A cricket bat bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹646, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹437, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1674, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 30
  3. 400
  4. 25
  5. 646
  6. 1580
  7. 210
  8. 15
  9. 390
  10. 400
  11. 400
  12. 1512
  13. 30
  14. 30
  15. 1653
  16. 608
  17. 560
  18. 1620
  19. 2232
  20. 2112
  21. 750
  22. 1200
  23. 1540
  24. 60
  25. 1584
  26. 299
  27. 380
  28. 1380
  29. 15
  30. 20
  31. 610
  32. 1780
  33. 418
  34. 280
  35. 1660
  36. 648
  37. 680
  38. 460
  39. 1860
  40. 1340

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