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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 762 · 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 school bag for ₹854, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1568. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹1032, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A bicycle bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1332. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹361, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹2088, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹996, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹540 and sells it for ₹567. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it for ₹450. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹140 and sells it for ₹119. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1377, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1035, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A cricket bat bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1729. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹420 and sells it for ₹357. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹558. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹440 and sells it for ₹352. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹80 and sells it for ₹72. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1512. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹544, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1771, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹1098, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹66, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹984, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1220
  2. 40
  3. 1720
  4. 1422
  5. 10
  6. 380
  7. 1740
  8. 1660
  9. 480
  10. 5
  11. 10
  12. 15
  13. 980
  14. 1232
  15. 360
  16. 1520
  17. 1620
  18. 1380
  19. 1760
  20. 300
  21. 1128
  22. 5
  23. 221
  24. 200
  25. 15
  26. 10
  27. 260
  28. 1020
  29. 20
  30. 10
  31. 1786
  32. 10
  33. 640
  34. 1540
  35. 810
  36. 1220
  37. 60
  38. 1150
  39. 820
  40. 240

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