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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 797 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1470. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A pair of shoes bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹512. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹1892, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹1035, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹440 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹290, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹795, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹1664, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹260 and sells it for ₹156. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹1577, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹1463, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1742, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹240 and sells it for ₹252. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹234, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1491. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹378. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 340
  3. 1260
  4. 20
  5. 440
  6. 820
  7. 1720
  8. 10
  9. 238
  10. 1420
  11. 200
  12. 1380
  13. 240
  14. 50
  15. 782
  16. 1479
  17. 25
  18. 680
  19. 140
  20. 72
  21. 5
  22. 580
  23. 1060
  24. 1680
  25. 1280
  26. 40
  27. 378
  28. 1660
  29. 1540
  30. 740
  31. 260
  32. 1340
  33. 5
  34. 560
  35. 260
  36. 5
  37. 15
  38. 200
  39. 5
  40. 10

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