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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 853 · 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 bicycle bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pressure cooker bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A watch bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹2352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A bicycle bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A pressure cooker bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A bicycle bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹1372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1330. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹520 and sells it for ₹780. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹812, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹1932, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A table fan bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹680 and sells it for ₹816. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹900 and sells it for ₹855. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹1196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A table fan bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹338, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1748, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A table fan bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1792. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1265. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹830, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 830
  2. 260
  3. 552
  4. 100
  5. 1520
  6. 1634
  7. 1960
  8. 570
  9. 150
  10. 784
  11. 1960
  12. 5
  13. 1680
  14. 50
  15. 580
  16. 1840
  17. 693
  18. 112
  19. 400
  20. 20
  21. 5
  22. 1040
  23. 990
  24. 260
  25. 1344
  26. 980
  27. 320
  28. 20
  29. 1520
  30. 95
  31. 40
  32. 15
  33. 1660
  34. 1380
  35. 100
  36. 1140
  37. 1045
  38. 300
  39. 1680
  40. 1780

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