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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 943 · 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 study lamp for ₹152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A study lamp bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1710. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹1872, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2376, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹266, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹860 and sells it for ₹1075. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1122. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1785. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹1156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A table fan bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹820 and sells it for ₹574. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹560 and sells it for ₹616. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹506, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹448, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹920 and sells it for ₹828. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A pressure cooker bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹320 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1012, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹970, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹740 and sells it for ₹666. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 160
  2. 228
  3. 5
  4. 1200
  5. 1320
  6. 10
  7. 1560
  8. 1980
  9. 1260
  10. 380
  11. 1360
  12. 25
  13. 10
  14. 660
  15. 5
  16. 480
  17. 120
  18. 160
  19. 1360
  20. 468
  21. 1280
  22. 30
  23. 10
  24. 700
  25. 440
  26. 560
  27. 10
  28. 221
  29. 1420
  30. 1720
  31. 800
  32. 5
  33. 880
  34. 1260
  35. 380
  36. 1178
  37. 648
  38. 10
  39. 1940
  40. 10

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