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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 528 · 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 study lamp for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1206, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹940, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1080 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹1716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it for ₹600. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹972. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1746. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹420 and sells it for ₹462. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹320 and sells it for ₹336. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹876, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹924. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹370, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1674, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹2910, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹520. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹1708, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1602. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹195, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1520
  2. 1340
  3. 1880
  4. 40
  5. 1026
  6. 1320
  7. 2002
  8. 180
  9. 25
  10. 400
  11. 1386
  12. 10
  13. 10
  14. 320
  15. 10
  16. 120
  17. 700
  18. 1680
  19. 320
  20. 1400
  21. 480
  22. 2000
  23. 5
  24. 1460
  25. 200
  26. 720
  27. 1720
  28. 30
  29. 900
  30. 740
  31. 1400
  32. 1860
  33. 1840
  34. 1940
  35. 840
  36. 30
  37. 1220
  38. 10
  39. 500
  40. 260

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