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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 751 · 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 ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pressure cooker bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹744, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A table fan bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1530. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1620, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2800. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1652, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹972, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹660. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹984, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A bicycle bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1035, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹1378, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹95, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A cricket bat bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1463. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A study lamp bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹493, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pair of shoes bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1368
  2. 960
  3. 273
  4. 1335
  5. 1240
  6. 184
  7. 1615
  8. 300
  9. 286
  10. 1920
  11. 5
  12. 50
  13. 1080
  14. 460
  15. 40
  16. 960
  17. 1180
  18. 840
  19. 40
  20. 1080
  21. 25
  22. 820
  23. 1445
  24. 510
  25. 2212
  26. 1380
  27. 528
  28. 900
  29. 1060
  30. 600
  31. 100
  32. 1320
  33. 1092
  34. 360
  35. 5
  36. 1564
  37. 560
  38. 580
  39. 540
  40. 864

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