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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 929 · 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 ₹372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2090, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2277, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹374, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹247, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹1827, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹126. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹480 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1121, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A study lamp bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹462. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹700 and sells it for ₹875. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹340 and sells it for ₹408. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A table fan bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹915. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A cricket bat bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹590, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1953. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹848, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹320 and sells it for ₹384. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A cricket bat bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A bicycle bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1508. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1305, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹416, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹1035, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹260 and sells it for ₹130. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹648, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 620
  2. 1900
  3. 1980
  4. 340
  5. 260
  6. 120
  7. 160
  8. 1740
  9. 5
  10. 40
  11. 1100
  12. 180
  13. 1180
  14. 792
  15. 5
  16. 154
  17. 2000
  18. 25
  19. 20
  20. 270
  21. 25
  22. 2134
  23. 1224
  24. 1180
  25. 1660
  26. 5
  27. 1060
  28. 20
  29. 2134
  30. 725
  31. 660
  32. 1056
  33. 30
  34. 1320
  35. 1740
  36. 520
  37. 1380
  38. 50
  39. 1580
  40. 720

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