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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 934 · 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 ₹1066, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹1508, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹532. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹760 and sells it for ₹836. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹304, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹640, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹780 and sells it for ₹546. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2262. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1274. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1445. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹1328, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A study lamp bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A cricket bat bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹1175, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1738. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹713, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2328. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹670, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A bicycle bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1403, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹704, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹1258, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 820
  2. 1160
  3. 40
  4. 10
  5. 320
  6. 1311
  7. 140
  8. 800
  9. 30
  10. 540
  11. 1320
  12. 30
  13. 420
  14. 30
  15. 15
  16. 1660
  17. 1408
  18. 561
  19. 940
  20. 460
  21. 10
  22. 120
  23. 620
  24. 20
  25. 780
  26. 220
  27. 1340
  28. 420
  29. 256
  30. 180
  31. 25
  32. 1830
  33. 1220
  34. 1020
  35. 1440
  36. 1302
  37. 880
  38. 20
  39. 500
  40. 1480

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