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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 901 · 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 school bag for ₹1533, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹1881, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹272. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹300 and sells it for ₹360. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹2000 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹925, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹2350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1932. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A table fan bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1292. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹2000, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1241, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1081, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹940 and sells it for ₹564. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1460
  2. 1040
  3. 1120
  4. 760
  5. 1980
  6. 1659
  7. 1496
  8. 598
  9. 960
  10. 1680
  11. 1280
  12. 323
  13. 15
  14. 960
  15. 1300
  16. 20
  17. 20
  18. 2200
  19. 948
  20. 740
  21. 1880
  22. 40
  23. 260
  24. 5
  25. 644
  26. 790
  27. 1600
  28. 440
  29. 1300
  30. 1460
  31. 940
  32. 1320
  33. 1840
  34. 40
  35. 1800
  36. 140
  37. 700
  38. 10
  39. 1960
  40. 2000

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