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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 939 · 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 shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1995. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1539, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1110, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1300. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1105. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1155, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹420 and sells it for ₹504. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1098, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹702, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A cricket bat bought for ₹740 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1932, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A watch bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹100 and sells it for ₹110. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1246. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹920 and sells it for ₹782. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹720 and sells it for ₹792. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹1872, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2136, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹700 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1666, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 1620
  3. 1480
  4. 25
  5. 798
  6. 15
  7. 130
  8. 1100
  9. 1120
  10. 20
  11. 440
  12. 1220
  13. 1875
  14. 780
  15. 1440
  16. 962
  17. 238
  18. 1680
  19. 320
  20. 620
  21. 1932
  22. 1250
  23. 1140
  24. 880
  25. 580
  26. 1058
  27. 10
  28. 800
  29. 1404
  30. 30
  31. 15
  32. 198
  33. 10
  34. 1560
  35. 1780
  36. 50
  37. 952
  38. 1960
  39. 1540
  40. 1500

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