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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 617 · 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 shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A study lamp bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹608, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹460 and sells it for ₹391. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹1156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹1968, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹900 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹1242, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹560 and sells it for ₹588. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹544, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1404, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1729. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹782, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A study lamp bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹888. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹2150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A cricket bat bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹100, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1380. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹210. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹3000. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1462. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹578, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 672
  3. 1600
  4. 640
  5. 1065
  6. 160
  7. 1900
  8. 15
  9. 1360
  10. 460
  11. 1640
  12. 1170
  13. 1380
  14. 1800
  15. 1104
  16. 5
  17. 200
  18. 437
  19. 1620
  20. 640
  21. 1560
  22. 440
  23. 5
  24. 920
  25. 190
  26. 228
  27. 40
  28. 1720
  29. 760
  30. 1680
  31. 200
  32. 920
  33. 1160
  34. 25
  35. 1125
  36. 50
  37. 50
  38. 15
  39. 920
  40. 680

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