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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 908 · 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 shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹340 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A study lamp bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹860 and sells it for ₹1290. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A table fan bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A bicycle bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹1357, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹660 and sells it for ₹990. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹440 and sells it for ₹308. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹610. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1911. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pressure cooker bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹3000, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹840 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹851, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1914. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹675, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1258, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1395. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹608, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it for ₹420. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹115, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 840
  3. 1820
  4. 760
  5. 50
  6. 1380
  7. 264
  8. 315
  9. 1180
  10. 2670
  11. 50
  12. 1200
  13. 30
  14. 50
  15. 5
  16. 384
  17. 119
  18. 2000
  19. 15
  20. 50
  21. 520
  22. 360
  23. 740
  24. 10
  25. 1335
  26. 220
  27. 900
  28. 945
  29. 1480
  30. 25
  31. 1216
  32. 1560
  33. 640
  34. 310
  35. 30
  36. 5
  37. 1680
  38. 132
  39. 100
  40. 1920

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