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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 706 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹108, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1738. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1328. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1936. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹1708, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹580 and sells it for ₹638. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹627, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹437, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹1620, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1584. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2340, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹272. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A cricket bat bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1650. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2088. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1265. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹860 and sells it for ₹645. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹2600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹315, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1748, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1562. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A school bag bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹650. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 10
  3. 1958
  4. 20
  5. 10
  6. 1900
  7. 1780
  8. 1220
  9. 10
  10. 660
  11. 1680
  12. 380
  13. 40
  14. 1980
  15. 1080
  16. 10
  17. 1800
  18. 15
  19. 442
  20. 460
  21. 200
  22. 5
  23. 10
  24. 200
  25. 20
  26. 15
  27. 1900
  28. 25
  29. 2000
  30. 300
  31. 1840
  32. 100
  33. 280
  34. 10
  35. 1620
  36. 1540
  37. 660
  38. 1278
  39. 168
  40. 30

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