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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 942 · 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 school bag for ₹2277, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A study lamp bought for ₹840 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1274. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A table fan bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1827. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹665, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹868, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹527. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹1692, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1860. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1824, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A table fan bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹1750, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A study lamp bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹240 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹2162, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pressure cooker bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹1159, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹660 and sells it for ₹759. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹435, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹1800 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹880 and sells it for ₹924. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹480 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹414, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹198, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A table fan bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹665, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1980
  2. 1050
  3. 1840
  4. 60
  5. 1700
  6. 133
  7. 30
  8. 260
  9. 1290
  10. 5
  11. 700
  12. 1240
  13. 15
  14. 980
  15. 600
  16. 1760
  17. 1280
  18. 1880
  19. 50
  20. 1920
  21. 340
  22. 1400
  23. 1575
  24. 30
  25. 1880
  26. 784
  27. 1220
  28. 720
  29. 15
  30. 580
  31. 1890
  32. 5
  33. 40
  34. 360
  35. 220
  36. 1280
  37. 1600
  38. 680
  39. 748
  40. 700

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