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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 777 · 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 table fan for ₹1485, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A study lamp bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹580 and sells it for ₹551. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1482. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹546, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹2185, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A cricket bat bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A study lamp bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1691, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹620 and sells it for ₹465. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1672. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹100 and sells it for ₹90. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹2470, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1566. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹2190. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1007. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹594. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹780 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A cricket bat bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pressure cooker bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹920 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1332. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1980
  2. 162
  3. 135
  4. 500
  5. 804
  6. 5
  7. 546
  8. 30
  9. 760
  10. 280
  11. 1300
  12. 1120
  13. 420
  14. 1440
  15. 1900
  16. 1239
  17. 270
  18. 1780
  19. 50
  20. 25
  21. 500
  22. 5
  23. 10
  24. 1900
  25. 180
  26. 10
  27. 68
  28. 140
  29. 50
  30. 1200
  31. 5
  32. 10
  33. 975
  34. 1311
  35. 420
  36. 5
  37. 10
  38. 460
  39. 280
  40. 1700

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