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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 876 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹970. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹2236, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1679. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1248, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹2600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹384, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹820 and sells it for ₹410. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹420 and sells it for ₹210. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1188. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1501. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹220 and sells it for ₹187. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹520 and sells it for ₹416. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹850, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1495. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1976. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹800 and sells it for ₹920. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A cricket bat bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1219, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A school bag bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2436, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 50
  2. 1720
  3. 15
  4. 180
  5. 480
  6. 160
  7. 420
  8. 160
  9. 960
  10. 660
  11. 2000
  12. 320
  13. 50
  14. 336
  15. 50
  16. 40
  17. 5
  18. 240
  19. 400
  20. 15
  21. 480
  22. 20
  23. 1780
  24. 120
  25. 1820
  26. 1003
  27. 1360
  28. 460
  29. 950
  30. 680
  31. 15
  32. 840
  33. 30
  34. 15
  35. 336
  36. 1342
  37. 408
  38. 1060
  39. 645
  40. 1740

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