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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 716 · 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 ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹900 and sells it for ₹630. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A cricket bat bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A school bag bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1406. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1037. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹304, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A table fan bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1424, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A watch bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹799, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹550. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1400. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1241. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹207, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1148, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹1590, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1600
  2. 30
  3. 530
  4. 700
  5. 969
  6. 1185
  7. 600
  8. 1800
  9. 5
  10. 1404
  11. 360
  12. 15
  13. 1400
  14. 1140
  15. 320
  16. 432
  17. 1440
  18. 1344
  19. 527
  20. 1780
  21. 798
  22. 1254
  23. 518
  24. 840
  25. 940
  26. 50
  27. 600
  28. 40
  29. 1587
  30. 15
  31. 1328
  32. 260
  33. 1343
  34. 180
  35. 840
  36. 820
  37. 1060
  38. 1360
  39. 700
  40. 1898

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