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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 828 · 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 ₹360 and sells it for ₹180. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹234, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹416, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1035. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹780 and sells it for ₹390. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A school bag bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1547. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1440 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹972, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pair of shoes bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹760 and sells it for ₹722. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹340 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹1785, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹780 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1422, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹160 and sells it for ₹176. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹2314. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹730, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹100, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹100 and sells it for ₹95. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2574, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹80 and sells it for ₹120. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 50
  2. 260
  3. 520
  4. 1265
  5. 460
  6. 1700
  7. 25
  8. 50
  9. 2208
  10. 15
  11. 1800
  12. 1960
  13. 1080
  14. 420
  15. 390
  16. 312
  17. 560
  18. 20
  19. 5
  20. 1456
  21. 5
  22. 1700
  23. 936
  24. 986
  25. 1580
  26. 120
  27. 700
  28. 1840
  29. 10
  30. 30
  31. 1460
  32. 200
  33. 300
  34. 5
  35. 518
  36. 300
  37. 1660
  38. 1800
  39. 1980
  40. 50

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