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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 776 · 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 ₹2600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹460 and sells it for ₹345. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹440 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A pair of shoes bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹760 and sells it for ₹684. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹840 and sells it for ₹924. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹260 and sells it for ₹286. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1400. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹874, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1342. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1560. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹1520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹68, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A cricket bat bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2418, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹900 and sells it for ₹810. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1088. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1520. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A pair of shoes bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹567, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹810. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹960 and sells it for ₹672. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹64, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹460 and sells it for ₹345. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹280, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1564. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 2000
  2. 25
  3. 50
  4. 484
  5. 572
  6. 10
  7. 10
  8. 2000
  9. 10
  10. 40
  11. 760
  12. 460
  13. 10
  14. 20
  15. 1600
  16. 80
  17. 2128
  18. 1160
  19. 1860
  20. 10
  21. 15
  22. 5
  23. 725
  24. 540
  25. 1000
  26. 20
  27. 920
  28. 25
  29. 450
  30. 30
  31. 80
  32. 325
  33. 25
  34. 560
  35. 980
  36. 396
  37. 1920
  38. 380
  39. 1440
  40. 15

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