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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 564 · 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 ₹1392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹760 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹520 and sells it for ₹390. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹700 and sells it for ₹595. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1104. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹340 and sells it for ₹374. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹1920, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹700 and sells it for ₹840. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A study lamp bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹420. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1156. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹60 and sells it for ₹36. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1025, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹1204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A table fan bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹880 and sells it for ₹440. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹240 and sells it for ₹228. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1378, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹136, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹620 and sells it for ₹744. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹740 and sells it for ₹1110. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1312, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A table fan bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹703, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1160
  2. 40
  3. 920
  4. 25
  5. 240
  6. 1386
  7. 15
  8. 10
  9. 360
  10. 1840
  11. 280
  12. 40
  13. 100
  14. 10
  15. 1280
  16. 20
  17. 115
  18. 5
  19. 15
  20. 40
  21. 1680
  22. 1020
  23. 522
  24. 760
  25. 820
  26. 1720
  27. 1800
  28. 200
  29. 50
  30. 5
  31. 520
  32. 1060
  33. 600
  34. 160
  35. 20
  36. 1200
  37. 50
  38. 1640
  39. 238
  40. 740

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