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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 534 · 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 table fan for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹513. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹800. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹825, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹900 and sells it for ₹945. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹880 and sells it for ₹440. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹975, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2128, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹529, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pressure cooker bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A table fan bought for ₹1080 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹1210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1692. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹540 and sells it for ₹810. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹820 and sells it for ₹1025. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹160 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹915. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹546. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹180 and sells it for ₹270. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1445, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1122. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1035. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹980 and sells it for ₹686. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹459, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹740. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1000
  2. 25
  3. 5
  4. 460
  5. 280
  6. 20
  7. 1760
  8. 660
  9. 1512
  10. 5
  11. 50
  12. 780
  13. 1520
  14. 180
  15. 1520
  16. 460
  17. 1900
  18. 120
  19. 133
  20. 1940
  21. 810
  22. 1100
  23. 100
  24. 10
  25. 50
  26. 25
  27. 520
  28. 50
  29. 25
  30. 30
  31. 50
  32. 1700
  33. 510
  34. 340
  35. 10
  36. 15
  37. 30
  38. 540
  39. 1463
  40. 50

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