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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 866 · 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 ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A watch bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹1736, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹676, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1491. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A watch bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹2324, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹493, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹814, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A school bag bought for ₹840 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹1872, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹720 and sells it for ₹684. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹640 and sells it for ₹544. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1121. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A watch bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1820. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1332. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2632. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A school bag bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹651, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 380
  2. 480
  3. 448
  4. 1305
  5. 880
  6. 1240
  7. 520
  8. 5
  9. 1344
  10. 621
  11. 1118
  12. 1660
  13. 580
  14. 740
  15. 1176
  16. 1360
  17. 1440
  18. 1767
  19. 1560
  20. 160
  21. 5
  22. 1980
  23. 1760
  24. 15
  25. 5
  26. 1872
  27. 690
  28. 1742
  29. 1725
  30. 40
  31. 280
  32. 504
  33. 260
  34. 2744
  35. 1760
  36. 10
  37. 40
  38. 1404
  39. 572
  40. 620

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