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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 692 · 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 school bag for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹790, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A cricket bat bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹512. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A bicycle bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹1955, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹595, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹1035, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹972. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹160 and sells it for ₹136. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹578, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1843, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹300 and sells it for ₹150. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹2304, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1536. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1220 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹782, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1314, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹361, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1080
  2. 1040
  3. 1580
  4. 1950
  5. 255
  6. 860
  7. 20
  8. 585
  9. 1380
  10. 1700
  11. 700
  12. 1380
  13. 160
  14. 40
  15. 15
  16. 1680
  17. 680
  18. 40
  19. 720
  20. 5
  21. 1400
  22. 440
  23. 1940
  24. 920
  25. 500
  26. 1080
  27. 50
  28. 1680
  29. 900
  30. 1920
  31. 20
  32. 732
  33. 1300
  34. 920
  35. 1260
  36. 1955
  37. 1460
  38. 2790
  39. 380
  40. 1638

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