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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 803 · 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 school bag for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹1608, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1479. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹527, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1292. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹750. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹115, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹234, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A cricket bat bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1530. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2016. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹994, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1450. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2304, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1218. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹2212. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1395. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹1444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A bicycle bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1000
  2. 1040
  3. 5
  4. 1340
  5. 15
  6. 620
  7. 672
  8. 15
  9. 25
  10. 100
  11. 1800
  12. 5
  13. 620
  14. 1260
  15. 260
  16. 80
  17. 2139
  18. 50
  19. 5
  20. 380
  21. 360
  22. 2576
  23. 1420
  24. 120
  25. 25
  26. 1920
  27. 1260
  28. 1058
  29. 5
  30. 400
  31. 40
  32. 25
  33. 1200
  34. 360
  35. 1120
  36. 270
  37. 560
  38. 1140
  39. 1520
  40. 504

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