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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 621 · 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 study lamp for ₹861, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹1581, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹2392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1767. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹340, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹580 and sells it for ₹638. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹1206, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹840 and sells it for ₹504. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹2300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹320 and sells it for ₹192. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹380 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹960 and sells it for ₹768. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1242, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹640 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1407. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹2000, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹736, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹2520. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2400. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹580 and sells it for ₹522. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1245, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹833, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹1258, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1095, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1898. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 820
  2. 1860
  3. 420
  4. 960
  5. 1840
  6. 1380
  7. 5
  8. 400
  9. 10
  10. 1340
  11. 1518
  12. 1976
  13. 40
  14. 2000
  15. 240
  16. 540
  17. 1880
  18. 300
  19. 40
  20. 15
  21. 320
  22. 20
  23. 1380
  24. 1500
  25. 5
  26. 5
  27. 1600
  28. 640
  29. 50
  30. 1900
  31. 25
  32. 10
  33. 1660
  34. 980
  35. 627
  36. 1480
  37. 1460
  38. 320
  39. 1120
  40. 30

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