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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 544 · 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 ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1380. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1536, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1035. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹500 and sells it for ₹525. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹952. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2212, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1007, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹476. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹609, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹1488, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1470. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1152. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹200 and sells it for ₹260. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A table fan bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹180 and sells it for ₹135. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2300. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹780 and sells it for ₹585. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹952. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹768, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it for ₹560. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹320 and sells it for ₹448. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹495, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹560 and sells it for ₹476. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹930. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 360
  2. 25
  3. 1280
  4. 25
  5. 5
  6. 40
  7. 15
  8. 1580
  9. 1060
  10. 40
  11. 20
  12. 1920
  13. 580
  14. 1008
  15. 1860
  16. 25
  17. 10
  18. 30
  19. 220
  20. 168
  21. 1344
  22. 25
  23. 874
  24. 240
  25. 2425
  26. 15
  27. 25
  28. 15
  29. 120
  30. 1280
  31. 714
  32. 1300
  33. 1564
  34. 399
  35. 30
  36. 400
  37. 40
  38. 660
  39. 15
  40. 50

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