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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 786 · 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 bicycle for ₹1716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A cricket bat bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹600 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹1080, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1950. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A cricket bat bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1032, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹820 and sells it for ₹615. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹602, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it for ₹280. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹546, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1275. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹434. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹625. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹2058, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1320
  2. 320
  3. 280
  4. 5
  5. 1320
  6. 1500
  7. 180
  8. 15
  9. 1440
  10. 30
  11. 20
  12. 160
  13. 500
  14. 828
  15. 5
  16. 1900
  17. 100
  18. 1250
  19. 640
  20. 860
  21. 200
  22. 1602
  23. 480
  24. 25
  25. 540
  26. 280
  27. 1273
  28. 1100
  29. 240
  30. 860
  31. 30
  32. 780
  33. 780
  34. 25
  35. 110
  36. 620
  37. 30
  38. 25
  39. 1800
  40. 1960

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