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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 849 · 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 bicycle for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A table fan bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1638. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹1462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1248. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A school bag bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹1036, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1826. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹2075. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹2220. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹140 and sells it for ₹105. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2324, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹780 and sells it for ₹702. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2156. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹918, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹400 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A watch bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A school bag bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹400 and sells it for ₹320. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹930, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹780 and sells it for ₹585. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹2212, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1824. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹588, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1300
  2. 100
  3. 280
  4. 30
  5. 1720
  6. 1580
  7. 20
  8. 1008
  9. 1608
  10. 1120
  11. 740
  12. 10
  13. 480
  14. 25
  15. 50
  16. 1300
  17. 25
  18. 1660
  19. 560
  20. 1428
  21. 300
  22. 10
  23. 2000
  24. 100
  25. 10
  26. 1020
  27. 480
  28. 10
  29. 1817
  30. 589
  31. 20
  32. 1860
  33. 600
  34. 25
  35. 1580
  36. 120
  37. 20
  38. 288
  39. 560
  40. 1620

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