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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 840 · 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 table fan for ₹2220, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹88, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1323, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹1600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1350. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1547. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A table fan bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹580 and sells it for ₹464. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹744, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1602. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A cricket bat bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A table fan bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹930. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹529, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A cricket bat bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹820 and sells it for ₹697. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹520 and sells it for ₹624. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹234, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1000. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹255, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹540 and sells it for ₹810. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1767, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1480
  2. 80
  3. 1540
  4. 1260
  5. 1280
  6. 1080
  7. 25
  8. 15
  9. 1530
  10. 40
  11. 520
  12. 600
  13. 1335
  14. 20
  15. 1240
  16. 1694
  17. 10
  18. 1846
  19. 798
  20. 480
  21. 50
  22. 460
  23. 920
  24. 480
  25. 15
  26. 20
  27. 520
  28. 1152
  29. 260
  30. 1000
  31. 1040
  32. 50
  33. 1596
  34. 300
  35. 380
  36. 50
  37. 1560
  38. 380
  39. 1860
  40. 120

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