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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 843 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1216. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹1974, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹627, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹660 and sells it for ₹726. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹1440 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹900 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A pair of shoes bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1484. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1410, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹938, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹560 and sells it for ₹280. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A cricket bat bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pressure cooker bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹704. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A school bag bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹280 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹1843, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹540 and sells it for ₹594. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹640, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A bicycle bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2392. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹870. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹948, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1650. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 340
  3. 1880
  4. 660
  5. 10
  6. 1872
  7. 1125
  8. 280
  9. 255
  10. 40
  11. 940
  12. 1360
  13. 1340
  14. 2375
  15. 50
  16. 580
  17. 228
  18. 240
  19. 896
  20. 1840
  21. 20
  22. 112
  23. 160
  24. 40
  25. 1940
  26. 1900
  27. 10
  28. 240
  29. 1840
  30. 1280
  31. 70
  32. 2000
  33. 30
  34. 50
  35. 286
  36. 1580
  37. 140
  38. 30
  39. 10
  40. 2000

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