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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 764 · 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 ₹2470, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹940 and sells it for ₹987. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1650. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1098, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹750. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹360 and sells it for ₹216. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A cricket bat bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹360 and sells it for ₹306. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1219. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹420 and sells it for ₹210. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹940 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹832. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹480 and sells it for ₹528. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹660 and sells it for ₹594. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹140. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹1504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹340 and sells it for ₹204. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹340, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹280, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹580 and sells it for ₹667. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹80 and sells it for ₹68. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2016. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹374, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1995. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹2079, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1032. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1900
  2. 5
  3. 25
  4. 1380
  5. 1220
  6. 25
  7. 40
  8. 1520
  9. 1860
  10. 360
  11. 1475
  12. 340
  13. 15
  14. 15
  15. 50
  16. 500
  17. 1034
  18. 20
  19. 10
  20. 10
  21. 2300
  22. 30
  23. 450
  24. 1880
  25. 40
  26. 400
  27. 400
  28. 400
  29. 560
  30. 15
  31. 15
  32. 5
  33. 340
  34. 1160
  35. 700
  36. 5
  37. 440
  38. 1980
  39. 40
  40. 1500

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