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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 555 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1540, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹42, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2100. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹780 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹1066, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹221, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1890. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹468. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹987, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹580 and sells it for ₹493. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹740 and sells it for ₹925. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2112. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹546. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1540, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1633, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1552. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹147, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹1410, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹360 and sells it for ₹216. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1400
  2. 1820
  3. 900
  4. 270
  5. 60
  6. 5
  7. 50
  8. 820
  9. 280
  10. 260
  11. 1680
  12. 650
  13. 50
  14. 1504
  15. 30
  16. 1978
  17. 940
  18. 40
  19. 15
  20. 25
  21. 260
  22. 10
  23. 2080
  24. 30
  25. 1500
  26. 1900
  27. 1400
  28. 1420
  29. 1320
  30. 1044
  31. 20
  32. 360
  33. 140
  34. 1350
  35. 400
  36. 2000
  37. 112
  38. 940
  39. 720
  40. 40

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