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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 874 · 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 cricket bat bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹816. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1224. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹780 and sells it for ₹390. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹2125, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A watch bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1332. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A cricket bat bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹2760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹60 and sells it for ₹30. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1968. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1649. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A study lamp bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A study lamp bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹1484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹2444, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹750. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹140 and sells it for ₹154. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹2001, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹85, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹960 and sells it for ₹912. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A pressure cooker bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹1100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹1463, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹84. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹2236, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1564
  2. 20
  3. 15
  4. 50
  5. 1700
  6. 400
  7. 360
  8. 1920
  9. 60
  10. 410
  11. 10
  12. 572
  13. 1840
  14. 520
  15. 1380
  16. 50
  17. 20
  18. 15
  19. 1008
  20. 1311
  21. 1060
  22. 220
  23. 1880
  24. 2380
  25. 50
  26. 10
  27. 1740
  28. 100
  29. 720
  30. 5
  31. 608
  32. 1000
  33. 1848
  34. 1000
  35. 1540
  36. 1540
  37. 1387
  38. 216
  39. 30
  40. 1720

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