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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 788 · 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 ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pair of shoes bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹520 and sells it for ₹260. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1491, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹448, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹364. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1144. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2548. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1482. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1404. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹512, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1539. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1533. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1752. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹420 and sells it for ₹210. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹374, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1056. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹60 and sells it for ₹78. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹777, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹1036, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹780 and sells it for ₹741. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1159, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A study lamp bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1260
  2. 480
  3. 50
  4. 340
  5. 1420
  6. 320
  7. 30
  8. 1020
  9. 30
  10. 40
  11. 220
  12. 5
  13. 30
  14. 640
  15. 1700
  16. 5
  17. 5
  18. 60
  19. 500
  20. 1496
  21. 20
  22. 50
  23. 506
  24. 340
  25. 20
  26. 400
  27. 160
  28. 30
  29. 740
  30. 1420
  31. 1480
  32. 840
  33. 1200
  34. 1428
  35. 5
  36. 1220
  37. 2660
  38. 300
  39. 880
  40. 480

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