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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 543 · 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 bicycle for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹740 and sells it for ₹518. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A bicycle bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹640 and sells it for ₹384. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A watch bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹636. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A watch bought for ₹900 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹986, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹720 and sells it for ₹684. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹338, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.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 ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹300 and sells it for ₹345. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹1014, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A bicycle bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹348, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1932. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹120 and sells it for ₹96. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹900 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2580. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹560 and sells it for ₹392. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹656, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 880
  3. 120
  4. 30
  5. 234
  6. 20
  7. 180
  8. 40
  9. 650
  10. 828
  11. 1520
  12. 40
  13. 1260
  14. 840
  15. 1160
  16. 5
  17. 260
  18. 1305
  19. 120
  20. 15
  21. 340
  22. 840
  23. 780
  24. 1530
  25. 1170
  26. 580
  27. 2128
  28. 40
  29. 20
  30. 220
  31. 945
  32. 130
  33. 1500
  34. 1520
  35. 50
  36. 855
  37. 30
  38. 1260
  39. 240
  40. 820

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