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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 586 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹1525, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹520 and sells it for ₹572. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹520 and sells it for ₹650. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹1127, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A table fan bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹220 and sells it for ₹330. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹420 and sells it for ₹630. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1411, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1886. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹104, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1349. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2236. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹825, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1012. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2134, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A watch bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹987, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1220
  2. 10
  3. 576
  4. 1463
  5. 25
  6. 280
  7. 460
  8. 1320
  9. 160
  10. 560
  11. 980
  12. 1400
  13. 840
  14. 480
  15. 1350
  16. 50
  17. 50
  18. 1920
  19. 1400
  20. 10
  21. 770
  22. 540
  23. 820
  24. 1280
  25. 40
  26. 1547
  27. 486
  28. 1660
  29. 15
  30. 80
  31. 5
  32. 30
  33. 320
  34. 380
  35. 660
  36. 10
  37. 464
  38. 1940
  39. 484
  40. 940

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