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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 730 · 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.A school bag bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹987, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹459. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹2220, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹140 and sells it for ₹70. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹720 and sells it for ₹792. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A school bag bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹2660. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1328. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹340 and sells it for ₹272. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹95, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1005. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1024. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pressure cooker bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹846, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1632. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1029, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 72
  2. 1380
  3. 160
  4. 900
  5. 760
  6. 940
  7. 15
  8. 1480
  9. 50
  10. 10
  11. 1440
  12. 420
  13. 330
  14. 100
  15. 756
  16. 792
  17. 360
  18. 1725
  19. 80
  20. 240
  21. 40
  22. 684
  23. 320
  24. 20
  25. 20
  26. 100
  27. 25
  28. 1960
  29. 1700
  30. 20
  31. 120
  32. 440
  33. 378
  34. 1300
  35. 275
  36. 940
  37. 1760
  38. 850
  39. 20
  40. 980

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