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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 801 · 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 watch for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2300. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹1653, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A cricket bat bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹30, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2380. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹690. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹945, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1925, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1472, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹442, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹160 and sells it for ₹112. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹840 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A watch bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹660 and sells it for ₹825. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A school bag bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹1377, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹1900, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹700 and sells it for ₹770. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹493, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A watch bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹1624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹600 and sells it for ₹780. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹88, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A table fan bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 340
  2. 792
  3. 15
  4. 1740
  5. 714
  6. 60
  7. 40
  8. 540
  9. 720
  10. 50
  11. 15
  12. 1260
  13. 1540
  14. 384
  15. 50
  16. 1660
  17. 1280
  18. 520
  19. 30
  20. 10
  21. 480
  22. 400
  23. 25
  24. 846
  25. 1620
  26. 1520
  27. 10
  28. 580
  29. 1200
  30. 1440
  31. 230
  32. 1280
  33. 10
  34. 1408
  35. 1160
  36. 120
  37. 30
  38. 80
  39. 450
  40. 1000

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