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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 885 · 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 bicycle bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹100 and sells it for ₹120. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹480 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹1365, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹780 and sells it for ₹897. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹2010. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A table fan bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹228. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹128, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1230. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹180 and sells it for ₹171. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A pressure cooker bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹1694, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1290, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹1980 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1032, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹340 and sells it for ₹204. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1590. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹460 and sells it for ₹506. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹435, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2408. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it for ₹210. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 238
  2. 20
  3. 1920
  4. 5
  5. 1080
  6. 1300
  7. 15
  8. 15
  9. 928
  10. 200
  11. 1300
  12. 40
  13. 600
  14. 50
  15. 320
  16. 238
  17. 40
  18. 160
  19. 25
  20. 672
  21. 5
  22. 1206
  23. 980
  24. 675
  25. 1540
  26. 300
  27. 1320
  28. 860
  29. 2574
  30. 480
  31. 1720
  32. 546
  33. 40
  34. 1760
  35. 50
  36. 10
  37. 580
  38. 1666
  39. 40
  40. 5

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