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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 628 · 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 ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1694. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹320 and sells it for ₹272. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1162. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹970. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹560. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹80 and sells it for ₹92. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹1302, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A study lamp bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹1581, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2340. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1125, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹320 and sells it for ₹160. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹920 and sells it for ₹736. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹255, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹220 and sells it for ₹231. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹585, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹180 and sells it for ₹198. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹682, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A bicycle bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹440 and sells it for ₹352. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹912. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹280 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1120
  2. 10
  3. 15
  4. 30
  5. 50
  6. 1300
  7. 30
  8. 1260
  9. 720
  10. 15
  11. 1860
  12. 1960
  13. 817
  14. 1040
  15. 200
  16. 1860
  17. 300
  18. 30
  19. 1500
  20. 1558
  21. 50
  22. 200
  23. 20
  24. 1300
  25. 700
  26. 340
  27. 500
  28. 920
  29. 5
  30. 40
  31. 1040
  32. 780
  33. 36
  34. 10
  35. 120
  36. 620
  37. 480
  38. 20
  39. 40
  40. 5

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