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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 787 · 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 ₹2150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A watch bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹2240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹440 and sells it for ₹484. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1444. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1683. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹280 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1207, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹578. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹320 and sells it for ₹480. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹209, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹1736, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1095. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1246. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹940, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1458. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹720 and sells it for ₹504. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹658, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹738, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹840 and sells it for ₹882. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1975. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹1900, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1078, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1720
  2. 1160
  3. 1120
  4. 1600
  5. 1518
  6. 10
  7. 60
  8. 5
  9. 260
  10. 1560
  11. 15
  12. 15
  13. 1420
  14. 15
  15. 50
  16. 560
  17. 220
  18. 140
  19. 1040
  20. 1240
  21. 180
  22. 25
  23. 936
  24. 1380
  25. 30
  26. 1880
  27. 10
  28. 500
  29. 1080
  30. 30
  31. 940
  32. 820
  33. 240
  34. 5
  35. 1280
  36. 25
  37. 1520
  38. 1196
  39. 900
  40. 1540

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