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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 839 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹795. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹2340, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹702, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹984, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1326, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹2496, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹2064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1924. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1932. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹378. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹720 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹600. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1328, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹450. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹340 and sells it for ₹204. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1872. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹465, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹380, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹2408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1406. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1633, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1736, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1653. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 20
  3. 1560
  4. 540
  5. 280
  6. 820
  7. 1560
  8. 1920
  9. 416
  10. 1720
  11. 30
  12. 40
  13. 5
  14. 10
  15. 900
  16. 200
  17. 1680
  18. 414
  19. 50
  20. 1280
  21. 1660
  22. 50
  23. 40
  24. 260
  25. 900
  26. 300
  27. 30
  28. 620
  29. 760
  30. 1720
  31. 5
  32. 1746
  33. 1420
  34. 30
  35. 1760
  36. 1240
  37. 340
  38. 800
  39. 5
  40. 2037

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