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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 493 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹180 and sells it for ₹270. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A cricket bat bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹64, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹234, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1479. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A table fan bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A pair of shoes bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A watch bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2772, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2550. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹442. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹742, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1394. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1106. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A pair of shoes bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹68. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A cricket bat bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1568. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹300 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹299, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1500, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 50
  2. 1258
  3. 80
  4. 360
  5. 260
  6. 15
  7. 588
  8. 80
  9. 540
  10. 1080
  11. 1980
  12. 114
  13. 300
  14. 50
  15. 1500
  16. 600
  17. 30
  18. 660
  19. 1820
  20. 1060
  21. 92
  22. 5
  23. 15
  24. 30
  25. 924
  26. 15
  27. 1600
  28. 360
  29. 40
  30. 10
  31. 620
  32. 260
  33. 1800
  34. 1620
  35. 420
  36. 2000
  37. 748
  38. 50
  39. 480
  40. 1700

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