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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 606 · 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 bicycle for ₹1548, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹1612, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹195, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹893, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹100 and sells it for ₹140. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A school bag bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹700 and sells it for ₹350. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹900 and sells it for ₹990. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2184. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1827. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹2158. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹520. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹684. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1106. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹740 and sells it for ₹851. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pressure cooker bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹748, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹493, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹240 and sells it for ₹192. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1720
  2. 300
  3. 1240
  4. 260
  5. 160
  6. 940
  7. 750
  8. 40
  9. 1470
  10. 220
  11. 50
  12. 594
  13. 1260
  14. 1160
  15. 460
  16. 1440
  17. 1420
  18. 10
  19. 20
  20. 260
  21. 5
  22. 30
  23. 5
  24. 480
  25. 2054
  26. 1820
  27. 580
  28. 2275
  29. 1500
  30. 50
  31. 5
  32. 30
  33. 15
  34. 1078
  35. 462
  36. 1292
  37. 880
  38. 580
  39. 20
  40. 665

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