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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 738 · 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 ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹1430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹460, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1704, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹880 and sells it for ₹792. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A study lamp bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹120 and sells it for ₹72. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹610. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pressure cooker bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹320. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2150. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹138. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A watch bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹1066, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2574. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A school bag bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹240 and sells it for ₹216. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1800
  2. 520
  3. 1980
  4. 1100
  5. 220
  6. 800
  7. 40
  8. 400
  9. 1020
  10. 1420
  11. 1660
  12. 1080
  13. 10
  14. 1428
  15. 1100
  16. 40
  17. 50
  18. 1560
  19. 72
  20. 300
  21. 800
  22. 132
  23. 1358
  24. 180
  25. 20
  26. 25
  27. 15
  28. 595
  29. 820
  30. 1860
  31. 400
  32. 640
  33. 1352
  34. 570
  35. 300
  36. 30
  37. 192
  38. 340
  39. 714
  40. 10

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