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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 927 · 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 ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1326, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1920. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹338, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹140 and sells it for ₹119. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹915. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹795, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1445. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A pair of shoes bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹450. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹2070. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹740 and sells it for ₹703. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A watch bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A watch bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2150. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹2460. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹1634, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A bicycle bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹1824, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1974, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹1400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1520
  2. 1560
  3. 1440
  4. 50
  5. 2010
  6. 260
  7. 15
  8. 25
  9. 1060
  10. 15
  11. 1139
  12. 544
  13. 372
  14. 50
  15. 2130
  16. 25
  17. 50
  18. 5
  19. 1560
  20. 900
  21. 300
  22. 1160
  23. 154
  24. 10
  25. 198
  26. 25
  27. 1600
  28. 50
  29. 1720
  30. 1995
  31. 1520
  32. 10
  33. 1880
  34. 1120
  35. 414
  36. 680
  37. 1800
  38. 1720
  39. 1500
  40. 380

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