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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 559 · 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 table fan for ₹1272, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1219, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹440 and sells it for ₹220. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2910. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹180 and sells it for ₹225. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹984, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1207. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹680 and sells it for ₹340. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹340. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1392. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2328, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1606. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹858, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹1513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹85, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1449. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1700. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹315. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1530, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹784. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹660 and sells it for ₹330. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A table fan bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹700 and sells it for ₹525. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹2340, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1060
  2. 1060
  3. 50
  4. 50
  5. 25
  6. 1349
  7. 1640
  8. 15
  9. 50
  10. 15
  11. 20
  12. 1940
  13. 10
  14. 780
  15. 1780
  16. 100
  17. 15
  18. 25
  19. 494
  20. 234
  21. 640
  22. 280
  23. 1300
  24. 5
  25. 5
  26. 1420
  27. 880
  28. 40
  29. 1700
  30. 200
  31. 30
  32. 1820
  33. 50
  34. 1220
  35. 660
  36. 25
  37. 760
  38. 5
  39. 1560
  40. 920

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