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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 812 · 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 ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1400. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹1404, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹56, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹299, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹854. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹546, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹744. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹656, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1326, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹1482, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1364. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹920. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹920 and sells it for ₹828. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹442, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1736, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹651, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹448, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A table fan bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹590, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹45, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1659. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹119, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 440
  2. 40
  3. 1560
  4. 2000
  5. 80
  6. 300
  7. 260
  8. 30
  9. 420
  10. 40
  11. 820
  12. 1560
  13. 380
  14. 140
  15. 960
  16. 340
  17. 1140
  18. 10
  19. 112
  20. 50
  21. 80
  22. 1200
  23. 576
  24. 160
  25. 600
  26. 10
  27. 1064
  28. 520
  29. 1240
  30. 620
  31. 640
  32. 1680
  33. 1180
  34. 200
  35. 945
  36. 60
  37. 180
  38. 5
  39. 1320
  40. 140

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