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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 593 · 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 school bag bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹361. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1350. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹1729, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹700 and sells it for ₹525. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹640 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹442, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹960 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹2160. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2139. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1536, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹600 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹133, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹580 and sells it for ₹638. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹220 and sells it for ₹187. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹120 and sells it for ₹84. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹777, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹2370. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 810
  2. 5
  3. 50
  4. 2220
  5. 1820
  6. 25
  7. 960
  8. 180
  9. 1260
  10. 10
  11. 1620
  12. 340
  13. 840
  14. 25
  15. 50
  16. 285
  17. 15
  18. 714
  19. 912
  20. 1280
  21. 1020
  22. 10
  23. 840
  24. 140
  25. 396
  26. 10
  27. 960
  28. 306
  29. 1892
  30. 1760
  31. 15
  32. 5
  33. 30
  34. 900
  35. 740
  36. 1280
  37. 2820
  38. 50
  39. 500
  40. 280

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