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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 62 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹880 and sells it for ₹616. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹1800 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹987, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹40, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹731, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1558. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1633. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹2730, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1349. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2178, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A school bag bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹580 and sells it for ₹638. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹700 and sells it for ₹980. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹2028. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹440 and sells it for ₹550. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹876. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹516, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹70, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1357. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A school bag bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹414. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 240
  2. 30
  3. 1500
  4. 2340
  5. 1100
  6. 768
  7. 940
  8. 80
  9. 860
  10. 50
  11. 5
  12. 40
  13. 15
  14. 1820
  15. 760
  16. 5
  17. 1980
  18. 2370
  19. 1760
  20. 1617
  21. 480
  22. 1440
  23. 10
  24. 1420
  25. 40
  26. 30
  27. 25
  28. 400
  29. 40
  30. 1980
  31. 860
  32. 100
  33. 900
  34. 294
  35. 1320
  36. 15
  37. 768
  38. 15
  39. 500
  40. 560

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