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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 721 · 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 ₹1100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹138, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹846, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹40, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1265. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹660 and sells it for ₹693. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1767. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1128, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹700 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A study lamp bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹260 and sells it for ₹273. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹480. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹738, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1325. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹903, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹800 and sells it for ₹880. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹476, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1403. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1000
  2. 120
  3. 840
  4. 1416
  5. 940
  6. 80
  7. 400
  8. 15
  9. 5
  10. 5
  11. 940
  12. 960
  13. 1050
  14. 1494
  15. 600
  16. 1407
  17. 10
  18. 945
  19. 380
  20. 380
  21. 480
  22. 240
  23. 200
  24. 5
  25. 1380
  26. 25
  27. 820
  28. 500
  29. 25
  30. 1280
  31. 860
  32. 10
  33. 10
  34. 400
  35. 520
  36. 680
  37. 1653
  38. 700
  39. 260
  40. 15

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