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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 748 · 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 bicycle bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹2158, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1602, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1674. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹2522, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A bicycle bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹48, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1746. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹414, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹200 and sells it for ₹220. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A watch bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1617, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹704, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1968. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A school bag bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹928. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹340 and sells it for ₹391. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹144. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹688, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A bicycle bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 144
  2. 150
  3. 1680
  4. 1660
  5. 1780
  6. 10
  7. 800
  8. 100
  9. 1940
  10. 425
  11. 160
  12. 60
  13. 780
  14. 1600
  15. 1400
  16. 882
  17. 10
  18. 360
  19. 1800
  20. 10
  21. 361
  22. 1440
  23. 952
  24. 700
  25. 666
  26. 51
  27. 224
  28. 1540
  29. 460
  30. 420
  31. 640
  32. 20
  33. 2184
  34. 20
  35. 660
  36. 15
  37. 130
  38. 20
  39. 860
  40. 450

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