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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 715 · 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 ₹304, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1352. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A study lamp bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹1066, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹2550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹460 and sells it for ₹437. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹2408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹160 and sells it for ₹184. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹972. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹280. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A table fan bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹440 and sells it for ₹572. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹1258, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2112. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1590, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹70, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹100 and sells it for ₹50. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1155, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹940 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A table fan bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1248. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹1624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1560. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1272. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹560 and sells it for ₹728. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 320
  2. 30
  3. 2046
  4. 15
  5. 120
  6. 820
  7. 260
  8. 1700
  9. 552
  10. 5
  11. 437
  12. 1720
  13. 15
  14. 1720
  15. 1500
  16. 10
  17. 30
  18. 1900
  19. 112
  20. 30
  21. 1480
  22. 20
  23. 1680
  24. 420
  25. 1060
  26. 140
  27. 50
  28. 1100
  29. 1128
  30. 594
  31. 50
  32. 735
  33. 1080
  34. 1520
  35. 20
  36. 1160
  37. 1600
  38. 50
  39. 20
  40. 30

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