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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 745 · 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 ₹500 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A watch bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹1539, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A table fan bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹861, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1335. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹2324. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹830. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1494. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹220 and sells it for ₹308. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1197. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹480 and sells it for ₹336. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it for ₹750. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹825, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹800 and sells it for ₹400. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹798, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1587, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1365, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹450. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1716. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹2050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A school bag bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 425
  2. 360
  3. 1040
  4. 1920
  5. 390
  6. 1620
  7. 456
  8. 660
  9. 820
  10. 920
  11. 25
  12. 40
  13. 852
  14. 50
  15. 10
  16. 1360
  17. 600
  18. 900
  19. 40
  20. 1368
  21. 1300
  22. 40
  23. 5
  24. 936
  25. 30
  26. 440
  27. 25
  28. 660
  29. 50
  30. 760
  31. 1380
  32. 1820
  33. 25
  34. 600
  35. 10
  36. 620
  37. 1640
  38. 780
  39. 551
  40. 200

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