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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 89 · 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 watch for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹440 and sells it for ₹616. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹760 and sells it for ₹646. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1672. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2350. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹925, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹817, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹680. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1581. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2730, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1400. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹416, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2190, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹300 and sells it for ₹360. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1768. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹770. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1664, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1080, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1746, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹175, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹360 and sells it for ₹324. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2232. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹804, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1800
  2. 1400
  3. 40
  4. 500
  5. 15
  6. 5
  7. 1860
  8. 25
  9. 740
  10. 860
  11. 320
  12. 342
  13. 1680
  14. 630
  15. 440
  16. 50
  17. 15
  18. 1820
  19. 30
  20. 520
  21. 320
  22. 1460
  23. 20
  24. 30
  25. 50
  26. 90
  27. 1400
  28. 1280
  29. 200
  30. 900
  31. 440
  32. 345
  33. 640
  34. 1940
  35. 140
  36. 10
  37. 460
  38. 20
  39. 1340
  40. 1800

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