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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 924 · 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 watch bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹868, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹1534, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹658, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹380 and sells it for ₹437. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A school bag bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹273, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A watch bought for ₹940 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹580 and sells it for ₹725. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹289. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A school bag bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1876, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A table fan bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2970. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹315, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹1794, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹416, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1700. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹171, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹2132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹884, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹1617, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹700. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹440 and sells it for ₹396. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹180. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 672
  2. 1240
  3. 1180
  4. 940
  5. 66
  6. 15
  7. 220
  8. 210
  9. 380
  10. 260
  11. 1820
  12. 1410
  13. 25
  14. 15
  15. 980
  16. 510
  17. 1340
  18. 1275
  19. 50
  20. 420
  21. 1560
  22. 320
  23. 15
  24. 1260
  25. 960
  26. 240
  27. 5
  28. 1320
  29. 180
  30. 1640
  31. 680
  32. 918
  33. 1272
  34. 1540
  35. 520
  36. 30
  37. 10
  38. 500
  39. 10
  40. 1840

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