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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 560 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹468. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1494. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹560 and sells it for ₹840. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹1794, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹221, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹660 and sells it for ₹759. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹1242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹2850, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹948, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹564, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹460, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹57, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1920. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1470. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹854, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹60 and sells it for ₹51. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹40. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹260 and sells it for ₹234. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹2000, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 640
  2. 30
  3. 10
  4. 50
  5. 1820
  6. 620
  7. 1560
  8. 1274
  9. 480
  10. 260
  11. 1444
  12. 15
  13. 1080
  14. 1900
  15. 1080
  16. 1580
  17. 320
  18. 940
  19. 920
  20. 5
  21. 60
  22. 289
  23. 2058
  24. 320
  25. 1500
  26. 50
  27. 25
  28. 1932
  29. 1220
  30. 15
  31. 50
  32. 200
  33. 408
  34. 10
  35. 240
  36. 180
  37. 1660
  38. 560
  39. 176
  40. 1600

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