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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 538 · 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 pressure cooker bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A cricket bat bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1406. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹680 and sells it for ₹714. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A cricket bat bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1536, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹2430. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1536. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹527, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹2418, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pressure cooker bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1568, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹2430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A watch bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1700. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹640. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹400. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹45, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it for ₹95. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A bicycle bought for ₹700 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹920 and sells it for ₹690. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹280 and sells it for ₹322. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹370, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹280 and sells it for ₹392. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A school bag bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2160. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹1881, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 225
  2. 744
  3. 5
  4. 5
  5. 798
  6. 360
  7. 1920
  8. 50
  9. 20
  10. 1612
  11. 620
  12. 1860
  13. 80
  14. 336
  15. 1120
  16. 580
  17. 1620
  18. 2522
  19. 1020
  20. 15
  21. 50
  22. 160
  23. 1120
  24. 1540
  25. 1680
  26. 50
  27. 636
  28. 60
  29. 5
  30. 770
  31. 25
  32. 812
  33. 15
  34. 280
  35. 740
  36. 40
  37. 168
  38. 20
  39. 260
  40. 1980

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