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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 521 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A watch bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹360 and sells it for ₹396. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹380 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹722, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹357. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2548. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1596. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹931, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹200 and sells it for ₹210. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹1242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹442, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹840 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1881. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹520 and sells it for ₹546. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1312, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹920 and sells it for ₹782. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹140 and sells it for ₹112. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1482. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹2158, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹860 and sells it for ₹645. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹1729, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹2136, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹150. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1440
  2. 1168
  3. 1680
  4. 15
  5. 684
  6. 10
  7. 540
  8. 1500
  9. 20
  10. 760
  11. 1540
  12. 5
  13. 1160
  14. 560
  15. 504
  16. 30
  17. 40
  18. 880
  19. 980
  20. 5
  21. 1080
  22. 520
  23. 60
  24. 15
  25. 5
  26. 5
  27. 1640
  28. 980
  29. 15
  30. 20
  31. 30
  32. 30
  33. 231
  34. 880
  35. 1660
  36. 25
  37. 1820
  38. 1780
  39. 25
  40. 20

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