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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 781 · 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.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹900 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A cricket bat bought for ₹1740 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹744, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹728. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A table fan bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹320 and sells it for ₹368. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹780 and sells it for ₹1014. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2380. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹180 and sells it for ₹234. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A bicycle bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹460 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A school bag bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹896. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1197. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹462. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹2496, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A watch bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 280
  3. 320
  4. 1060
  5. 1914
  6. 980
  7. 620
  8. 1760
  9. 1230
  10. 840
  11. 30
  12. 320
  13. 1275
  14. 15
  15. 15
  16. 30
  17. 40
  18. 1260
  19. 30
  20. 378
  21. 378
  22. 903
  23. 500
  24. 1740
  25. 480
  26. 420
  27. 1360
  28. 50
  29. 1349
  30. 40
  31. 360
  32. 5
  33. 10
  34. 1920
  35. 520
  36. 2000
  37. 540
  38. 1360
  39. 520
  40. 1254

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