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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 619 · 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 ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹780. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹1246, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹585, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A school bag bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹868, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹2044. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A table fan bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1496. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹460 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1652, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹153, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹108, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1767, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹140 and sells it for ₹196. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹60 and sells it for ₹78. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A school bag bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹357, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 960
  2. 744
  3. 620
  4. 220
  5. 25
  6. 1780
  7. 180
  8. 1140
  9. 728
  10. 100
  11. 780
  12. 476
  13. 1240
  14. 40
  15. 253
  16. 10
  17. 50
  18. 1180
  19. 180
  20. 1504
  21. 1600
  22. 180
  23. 1860
  24. 640
  25. 1260
  26. 1100
  27. 920
  28. 209
  29. 40
  30. 5
  31. 1196
  32. 30
  33. 920
  34. 1445
  35. 1230
  36. 520
  37. 200
  38. 1040
  39. 980
  40. 420

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