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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 592 · 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.A study lamp bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹946, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pressure cooker bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹1760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹592, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A study lamp bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1539. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹589. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹1950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹759, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹529, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹154, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹2093, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹1598, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹160 and sells it for ₹128. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹380, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1045. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹500 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1128. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1539, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 832
  2. 60
  3. 1176
  4. 860
  5. 1600
  6. 660
  7. 78
  8. 675
  9. 1600
  10. 920
  11. 920
  12. 740
  13. 840
  14. 225
  15. 460
  16. 5
  17. 320
  18. 25
  19. 1750
  20. 5
  21. 1560
  22. 1120
  23. 1200
  24. 660
  25. 460
  26. 220
  27. 1800
  28. 1820
  29. 1880
  30. 20
  31. 400
  32. 560
  33. 5
  34. 920
  35. 40
  36. 40
  37. 1620
  38. 580
  39. 400
  40. 5

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