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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 822 · 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 ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹220 and sells it for ₹275. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1320, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹970, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹1080, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹740 and sells it for ₹592. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹800. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹714, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹748, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹848, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹2010. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1242, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹860 and sells it for ₹1032. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹2268, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1850. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹736, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A study lamp bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1326. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1325. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1974, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹380 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹672. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1325. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹196. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 200
  2. 25
  3. 700
  4. 880
  5. 1360
  6. 200
  7. 1940
  8. 40
  9. 1200
  10. 20
  11. 20
  12. 1020
  13. 880
  14. 1060
  15. 1440
  16. 50
  17. 1380
  18. 920
  19. 20
  20. 540
  21. 1620
  22. 2464
  23. 120
  24. 25
  25. 920
  26. 1638
  27. 15
  28. 640
  29. 160
  30. 25
  31. 350
  32. 462
  33. 1880
  34. 1679
  35. 50
  36. 20
  37. 25
  38. 5
  39. 40
  40. 30

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