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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 64 · 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 cricket bat for ₹946, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A bicycle bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹952. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹640 and sells it for ₹736. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2604. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹885, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A school bag bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹1843, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹2392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1403, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A pair of shoes bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A table fan bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹705, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1219. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹480 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A cricket bat bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1558. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A table fan bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹864. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹590, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹2093, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1729, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹1148, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 860
  2. 525
  3. 30
  4. 15
  5. 40
  6. 1180
  7. 1500
  8. 1940
  9. 380
  10. 420
  11. 200
  12. 1840
  13. 440
  14. 1220
  15. 980
  16. 130
  17. 1500
  18. 240
  19. 1869
  20. 940
  21. 768
  22. 15
  23. 5
  24. 832
  25. 5
  26. 220
  27. 560
  28. 540
  29. 400
  30. 1512
  31. 500
  32. 40
  33. 804
  34. 1180
  35. 1260
  36. 1820
  37. 1820
  38. 820
  39. 160
  40. 624

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