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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 790 · 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 bicycle bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹580 and sells it for ₹493. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹95, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹2136. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹1395, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹180 and sells it for ₹198. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2231. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹437, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹700 and sells it for ₹525. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1792. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it for ₹350. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1875. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1005. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1058. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹880 and sells it for ₹704. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹600. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹3000. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹315, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹63, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1152. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹506, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 624
  2. 520
  3. 15
  4. 780
  5. 100
  6. 20
  7. 1860
  8. 10
  9. 15
  10. 460
  11. 20
  12. 1360
  13. 25
  14. 40
  15. 30
  16. 980
  17. 25
  18. 190
  19. 25
  20. 1980
  21. 420
  22. 15
  23. 560
  24. 20
  25. 520
  26. 1440
  27. 50
  28. 920
  29. 560
  30. 50
  31. 528
  32. 288
  33. 340
  34. 900
  35. 300
  36. 1040
  37. 440
  38. 60
  39. 40
  40. 440

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