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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 823 · 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 ₹30, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹800 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1653, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹380 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹800 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹820 and sells it for ₹861. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹2744, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹255, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1738, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A table fan bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1316, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2088. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2139, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1281. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1376. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹260 and sells it for ₹130. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A watch bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 60
  2. 60
  3. 1702
  4. 368
  5. 1200
  6. 1300
  7. 300
  8. 10
  9. 1740
  10. 220
  11. 50
  12. 10
  13. 1440
  14. 5
  15. 100
  16. 1960
  17. 1440
  18. 2184
  19. 340
  20. 1580
  21. 900
  22. 564
  23. 1273
  24. 1880
  25. 1000
  26. 980
  27. 165
  28. 390
  29. 840
  30. 20
  31. 1860
  32. 1380
  33. 480
  34. 1168
  35. 5
  36. 1296
  37. 20
  38. 50
  39. 580
  40. 1634

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