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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 946 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹930, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹560 and sells it for ₹532. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1404. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹480. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1342, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A watch bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹912. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A table fan bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1896, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹400 and sells it for ₹340. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹2236, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹825. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹280 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1246. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1474. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 1860
  3. 5
  4. 30
  5. 1219
  6. 20
  7. 1860
  8. 220
  9. 168
  10. 592
  11. 1220
  12. 286
  13. 1680
  14. 1140
  15. 1968
  16. 40
  17. 110
  18. 266
  19. 1860
  20. 1580
  21. 240
  22. 15
  23. 560
  24. 560
  25. 1720
  26. 520
  27. 15
  28. 25
  29. 1560
  30. 795
  31. 15
  32. 374
  33. 1120
  34. 1462
  35. 504
  36. 380
  37. 30
  38. 10
  39. 1120
  40. 820

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