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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 891 · 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 school bag bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A watch bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹620 and sells it for ₹713. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2068, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1272. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹460. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹876. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹530, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹713, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹114, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A school bag bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹420 and sells it for ₹210. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2024. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1633. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹1343, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹660 and sells it for ₹627. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it for ₹750. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹60 and sells it for ₹66. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹1357, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1280, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹308, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹1750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 969
  2. 400
  3. 792
  4. 15
  5. 1880
  6. 20
  7. 15
  8. 40
  9. 1320
  10. 500
  11. 40
  12. 693
  13. 1060
  14. 730
  15. 740
  16. 400
  17. 620
  18. 224
  19. 2280
  20. 120
  21. 798
  22. 1540
  23. 20
  24. 315
  25. 15
  26. 50
  27. 15
  28. 15
  29. 315
  30. 1580
  31. 5
  32. 50
  33. 10
  34. 1180
  35. 1600
  36. 1050
  37. 440
  38. 1400
  39. 440
  40. 120

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