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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 821 · 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 study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹336. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1280. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A study lamp bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹1083, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹1022, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1786. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹1518, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹836, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1540, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A table fan bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹1113, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹192. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1218. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A table fan bought for ₹780 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹1155, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1349, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹480 and sells it for ₹600. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹260 and sells it for ₹195. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A pair of shoes bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹340 and sells it for ₹510. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 260
  3. 15
  4. 20
  5. 1653
  6. 1140
  7. 1672
  8. 200
  9. 840
  10. 1460
  11. 1320
  12. 1278
  13. 5
  14. 1728
  15. 1380
  16. 200
  17. 880
  18. 684
  19. 1100
  20. 100
  21. 1056
  22. 1060
  23. 660
  24. 40
  25. 437
  26. 5
  27. 240
  28. 1092
  29. 1440
  30. 1100
  31. 480
  32. 1420
  33. 900
  34. 460
  35. 1958
  36. 25
  37. 25
  38. 836
  39. 50
  40. 240

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