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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 657 · 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 watch for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹2574, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1764. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹60 and sells it for ₹48. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1890. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1955, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹496. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹714, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹1632, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹680 and sells it for ₹714. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A study lamp bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A pressure cooker bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹588. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹560 and sells it for ₹532. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹2760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹790. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1479, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pair of shoes bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹56. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹518, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹380, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1314. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹946, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1820
  2. 1980
  3. 1036
  4. 2134
  5. 560
  6. 1000
  7. 120
  8. 5
  9. 540
  10. 20
  11. 5
  12. 1700
  13. 20
  14. 1160
  15. 200
  16. 680
  17. 1920
  18. 304
  19. 920
  20. 1364
  21. 280
  22. 5
  23. 570
  24. 260
  25. 440
  26. 5
  27. 5
  28. 1360
  29. 1620
  30. 1840
  31. 30
  32. 50
  33. 1740
  34. 456
  35. 350
  36. 30
  37. 740
  38. 400
  39. 10
  40. 860

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