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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 634 · 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 study lamp bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹940 and sells it for ₹893. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹85, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹208, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1479, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1470. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹200 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹161, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹580 and sells it for ₹870. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹765. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1748. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹656, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹700 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹640 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹682, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1323. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹480 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹578, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1620 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹1300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹658, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1562, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2162. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 285
  2. 5
  3. 1980
  4. 380
  5. 100
  6. 160
  7. 720
  8. 2940
  9. 1740
  10. 1602
  11. 380
  12. 600
  13. 360
  14. 960
  15. 774
  16. 50
  17. 20
  18. 140
  19. 1144
  20. 50
  21. 5
  22. 84
  23. 25
  24. 15
  25. 820
  26. 735
  27. 25
  28. 5
  29. 620
  30. 2000
  31. 5
  32. 1120
  33. 50
  34. 680
  35. 1701
  36. 1000
  37. 2080
  38. 940
  39. 1420
  40. 15

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