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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 746 · 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 cricket bat for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹520 and sells it for ₹312. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹437, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹120 and sells it for ₹168. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1116. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹954, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹768, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1206, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹1403, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹969, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹975. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1638. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹600 and sells it for ₹570. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A school bag bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1716. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹986. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A cricket bat bought for ₹1300 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹2314. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹720 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹69, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹960 and sells it for ₹480. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A watch bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 580
  2. 40
  3. 380
  4. 40
  5. 1300
  6. 10
  7. 1060
  8. 640
  9. 10
  10. 440
  11. 1340
  12. 1220
  13. 1020
  14. 25
  15. 10
  16. 5
  17. 5
  18. 20
  19. 1940
  20. 460
  21. 1900
  22. 672
  23. 672
  24. 160
  25. 380
  26. 10
  27. 15
  28. 1560
  29. 30
  30. 200
  31. 50
  32. 20
  33. 1980
  34. 120
  35. 1824
  36. 60
  37. 180
  38. 50
  39. 1036
  40. 1476

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