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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 931 · 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 cricket bat bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹1932, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹640 and sells it for ₹512. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pressure cooker bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹140 and sells it for ₹119. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹104, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1098. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A table fan bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹1869, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹600 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1920. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1980, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1617. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A bicycle bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹540 and sells it for ₹405. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pair of shoes bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1656. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹352, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹640 and sells it for ₹960. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 2210
  2. 540
  3. 1380
  4. 1920
  5. 20
  6. 1120
  7. 360
  8. 798
  9. 15
  10. 1400
  11. 392
  12. 20
  13. 80
  14. 740
  15. 360
  16. 960
  17. 1680
  18. 2016
  19. 10
  20. 920
  21. 286
  22. 816
  23. 1780
  24. 30
  25. 20
  26. 1800
  27. 5
  28. 160
  29. 1120
  30. 189
  31. 25
  32. 1680
  33. 552
  34. 15
  35. 380
  36. 880
  37. 459
  38. 440
  39. 520
  40. 50

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