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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 749 · 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 ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹140 and sells it for ₹175. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹2350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹790, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A watch bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹360 and sells it for ₹432. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹851, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹140 and sells it for ₹168. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹580 and sells it for ₹638. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1128, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹60 and sells it for ₹90. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹754, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pressure cooker bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹1911, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹612, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹1012, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1326, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A cricket bat bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹1404, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1552. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1536, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹612. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹860 and sells it for ₹989. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹440 and sells it for ₹374. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹703, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹551, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹920 and sells it for ₹690. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1700
  2. 25
  3. 1880
  4. 100
  5. 1580
  6. 260
  7. 20
  8. 740
  9. 20
  10. 500
  11. 1260
  12. 10
  13. 1880
  14. 50
  15. 580
  16. 492
  17. 960
  18. 1820
  19. 720
  20. 570
  21. 840
  22. 920
  23. 1020
  24. 1276
  25. 1560
  26. 1080
  27. 20
  28. 800
  29. 1254
  30. 1920
  31. 760
  32. 40
  33. 960
  34. 15
  35. 1680
  36. 15
  37. 740
  38. 580
  39. 280
  40. 25

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