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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 756 · 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 ₹1872, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1316. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹760 and sells it for ₹684. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A table fan bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1230. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹510. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹798, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A bicycle bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1690. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹960 and sells it for ₹864. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹805, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹434, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1768, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹299, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1562, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1485. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1708, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1598, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1136, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹220 and sells it for ₹165. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹640, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹660 and sells it for ₹858. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹253, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1560
  2. 720
  3. 30
  4. 1288
  5. 480
  6. 10
  7. 1260
  8. 506
  9. 1474
  10. 25
  11. 50
  12. 840
  13. 1357
  14. 400
  15. 80
  16. 30
  17. 10
  18. 1680
  19. 380
  20. 700
  21. 686
  22. 620
  23. 1360
  24. 1000
  25. 260
  26. 1420
  27. 25
  28. 1220
  29. 840
  30. 1880
  31. 400
  32. 200
  33. 1520
  34. 1920
  35. 1420
  36. 620
  37. 25
  38. 1280
  39. 30
  40. 220

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