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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 553 · 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 cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it for ₹920. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹2670, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹560 and sells it for ₹280. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1462. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹92, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1155. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹400 and sells it for ₹460. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1666. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹510. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1794. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A study lamp bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹140 and sells it for ₹119. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹640 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1615. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹930. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A school bag bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2064. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1752, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹520 and sells it for ₹598. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹580 and sells it for ₹754. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹885. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 1780
  3. 25
  4. 1170
  5. 1360
  6. 560
  7. 460
  8. 1534
  9. 50
  10. 15
  11. 80
  12. 380
  13. 1380
  14. 25
  15. 552
  16. 15
  17. 15
  18. 880
  19. 50
  20. 1200
  21. 30
  22. 15
  23. 1800
  24. 784
  25. 15
  26. 5
  27. 5
  28. 25
  29. 630
  30. 20
  31. 80
  32. 1260
  33. 840
  34. 1460
  35. 380
  36. 1600
  37. 2490
  38. 15
  39. 30
  40. 25

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