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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 551 · 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 watch for ₹775, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A watch bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1615. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1056. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2054, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹820 and sells it for ₹1025. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹992, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1786, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2475. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A study lamp bought for ₹840 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹1494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹405, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹470, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹2730, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹620 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it for ₹920. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹1620 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹320 and sells it for ₹336. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹2000. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹560 and sells it for ₹532. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 620
  2. 504
  3. 5
  4. 20
  5. 1500
  6. 480
  7. 1580
  8. 340
  9. 160
  10. 25
  11. 1240
  12. 1880
  13. 1820
  14. 768
  15. 780
  16. 25
  17. 1176
  18. 1660
  19. 540
  20. 940
  21. 420
  22. 414
  23. 644
  24. 1040
  25. 1820
  26. 1560
  27. 210
  28. 20
  29. 651
  30. 680
  31. 15
  32. 1040
  33. 1701
  34. 1500
  35. 5
  36. 1560
  37. 180
  38. 980
  39. 25
  40. 5

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