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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 870 · 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 study lamp for ₹180 and sells it for ₹135. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹200 and sells it for ₹100. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1474, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹280 and sells it for ₹350. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹527, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹960 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹1121, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹713, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹506, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹60 and sells it for ₹45. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2190, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹299, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹520 and sells it for ₹572. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹714, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1330. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1394, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹777, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹480 and sells it for ₹384. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹1452, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1248, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹945, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 1462
  3. 2000
  4. 50
  5. 1340
  6. 1472
  7. 25
  8. 620
  9. 25
  10. 1180
  11. 620
  12. 1100
  13. 420
  14. 460
  15. 25
  16. 1460
  17. 260
  18. 1300
  19. 348
  20. 75
  21. 10
  22. 570
  23. 1240
  24. 480
  25. 1020
  26. 30
  27. 1120
  28. 1640
  29. 740
  30. 20
  31. 240
  32. 400
  33. 560
  34. 1320
  35. 120
  36. 696
  37. 800
  38. 1140
  39. 1040
  40. 1260

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