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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 883 · 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 study lamp for ₹1863, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹2376, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹280 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1680. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1725. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1254. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1377, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a table fan for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹1892, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹140 and sells it for ₹168. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹660 and sells it for ₹924. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it for ₹510. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹180 and sells it for ₹189. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹660 and sells it for ₹990. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2425. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹260 and sells it for ₹234. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A school bag bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹744, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1620
  2. 1980
  3. 1377
  4. 5
  5. 175
  6. 40
  7. 15
  8. 5
  9. 620
  10. 1620
  11. 560
  12. 620
  13. 1400
  14. 1580
  15. 600
  16. 1720
  17. 20
  18. 1150
  19. 40
  20. 1260
  21. 15
  22. 1700
  23. 5
  24. 980
  25. 30
  26. 340
  27. 380
  28. 40
  29. 1200
  30. 160
  31. 1440
  32. 1020
  33. 50
  34. 1300
  35. 420
  36. 25
  37. 1680
  38. 10
  39. 1197
  40. 620

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