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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 547 · 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 shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹540 and sells it for ₹756. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹900 and sells it for ₹675. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹1978, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹2310. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A cricket bat bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹180 and sells it for ₹171. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹414. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹760 and sells it for ₹1064. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1768. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2190, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1290, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2231. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2340. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1830, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 1760
  3. 1160
  4. 40
  5. 25
  6. 620
  7. 1720
  8. 280
  9. 50
  10. 5
  11. 560
  12. 936
  13. 440
  14. 400
  15. 620
  16. 5
  17. 760
  18. 1328
  19. 200
  20. 15
  21. 40
  22. 30
  23. 900
  24. 1460
  25. 1720
  26. 15
  27. 696
  28. 480
  29. 1380
  30. 1440
  31. 30
  32. 1800
  33. 1000
  34. 920
  35. 850
  36. 2000
  37. 440
  38. 1220
  39. 1340
  40. 760

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