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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 596 · 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 cricket bat bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹361, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A cricket bat bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹57, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A school bag bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹648. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A watch bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1173. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1700. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1349. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹1121, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹1230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1904, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2002. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1156. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹1958, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹600 and sells it for ₹720. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹544, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1190. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹551, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1173. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹795. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹60 and sells it for ₹66. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹768, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A pressure cooker bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1980. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 2185
  2. 600
  3. 504
  4. 380
  5. 1092
  6. 60
  7. 2044
  8. 980
  9. 40
  10. 1600
  11. 260
  12. 465
  13. 15
  14. 840
  15. 25
  16. 5
  17. 1180
  18. 1640
  19. 1360
  20. 460
  21. 10
  22. 15
  23. 1780
  24. 2000
  25. 1440
  26. 280
  27. 20
  28. 640
  29. 1025
  30. 15
  31. 580
  32. 15
  33. 1680
  34. 120
  35. 25
  36. 10
  37. 1280
  38. 560
  39. 136
  40. 10

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