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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 779 · 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 study lamp for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹780 and sells it for ₹819. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹700 and sells it for ₹875. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹308, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1452. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A pair of shoes bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1738, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹1674, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it for ₹140. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1584. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2910, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1239, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A school bag bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1898. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹950. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹500 and sells it for ₹650. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹405, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A study lamp bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹640 and sells it for ₹384. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A pressure cooker bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it for ₹84. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 340
  2. 1000
  3. 1920
  4. 5
  5. 1800
  6. 25
  7. 220
  8. 10
  9. 132
  10. 240
  11. 1580
  12. 2280
  13. 1860
  14. 840
  15. 242
  16. 40
  17. 10
  18. 800
  19. 1600
  20. 680
  21. 342
  22. 1940
  23. 1180
  24. 765
  25. 30
  26. 50
  27. 1320
  28. 832
  29. 720
  30. 25
  31. 30
  32. 30
  33. 540
  34. 320
  35. 1224
  36. 1056
  37. 40
  38. 1806
  39. 840
  40. 30

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