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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 588 · 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 study lamp for ₹1736, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹520 and sells it for ₹260. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pressure cooker bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹154, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1134. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹256, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A table fan bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹1771, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹860 and sells it for ₹731. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹200 and sells it for ₹150. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹2130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1148. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1520. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹867, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A study lamp bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1240
  2. 1525
  3. 50
  4. 1160
  5. 630
  6. 2000
  7. 220
  8. 5
  9. 308
  10. 1100
  11. 640
  12. 320
  13. 1898
  14. 440
  15. 1458
  16. 1540
  17. 2130
  18. 1540
  19. 220
  20. 15
  21. 1232
  22. 1846
  23. 25
  24. 480
  25. 1420
  26. 30
  27. 1488
  28. 108
  29. 774
  30. 560
  31. 60
  32. 20
  33. 560
  34. 1840
  35. 1020
  36. 1400
  37. 1134
  38. 1344
  39. 1400
  40. 442

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