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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 714 · 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 bicycle for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹2550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹1992, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹885, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹180 and sells it for ₹144. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹848. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹708, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pair of shoes bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹780 and sells it for ₹741. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹658, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A table fan bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹580 and sells it for ₹406. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹1491, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1422. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹1230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹736, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2850, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pair of shoes bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2300. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1475. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 800
  2. 1700
  3. 1660
  4. 1344
  5. 270
  6. 760
  7. 336
  8. 1180
  9. 25
  10. 20
  11. 20
  12. 1180
  13. 312
  14. 5
  15. 612
  16. 940
  17. 2010
  18. 520
  19. 2820
  20. 800
  21. 30
  22. 1040
  23. 380
  24. 960
  25. 240
  26. 1720
  27. 1420
  28. 480
  29. 320
  30. 1440
  31. 10
  32. 1760
  33. 1640
  34. 920
  35. 100
  36. 1900
  37. 1032
  38. 510
  39. 25
  40. 25

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