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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 565 · 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 school bag for ₹702, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A study lamp bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A bicycle bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹160 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹826. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹500 and sells it for ₹375. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹1520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹885. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹640 and sells it for ₹800. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹616. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A cricket bat bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹860 and sells it for ₹989. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A pressure cooker bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1162. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1044. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹935, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹440 and sells it for ₹550. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹996, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 780
  2. 884
  3. 1615
  4. 396
  5. 672
  6. 50
  7. 30
  8. 1470
  9. 25
  10. 100
  11. 1380
  12. 800
  13. 1600
  14. 608
  15. 25
  16. 660
  17. 25
  18. 40
  19. 2744
  20. 1520
  21. 240
  22. 15
  23. 693
  24. 780
  25. 1700
  26. 799
  27. 30
  28. 1140
  29. 1530
  30. 480
  31. 399
  32. 90
  33. 1380
  34. 10
  35. 160
  36. 15
  37. 1100
  38. 100
  39. 25
  40. 1660

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