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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 514 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹765. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2464. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it for ₹300. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹972, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹855. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹140 and sells it for ₹175. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1116. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A watch bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹2000 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹980 and sells it for ₹833. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹600. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹100 and sells it for ₹50. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹140. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹88, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹480 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A watch bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 40
  3. 1775
  4. 615
  5. 187
  6. 210
  7. 320
  8. 280
  9. 1040
  10. 1100
  11. 1500
  12. 1360
  13. 1080
  14. 420
  15. 50
  16. 240
  17. 1260
  18. 1080
  19. 1740
  20. 500
  21. 1440
  22. 420
  23. 25
  24. 320
  25. 25
  26. 840
  27. 10
  28. 2640
  29. 800
  30. 880
  31. 2400
  32. 760
  33. 15
  34. 40
  35. 50
  36. 820
  37. 50
  38. 80
  39. 40
  40. 935

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