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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 952 · 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 ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹986, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹340, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1782. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1003. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A watch bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹640 and sells it for ₹608. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹609, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1404. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹680 and sells it for ₹578. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A school bag bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹812, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹48, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹480 and sells it for ₹576. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹260 and sells it for ₹221. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1488. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹741, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A pressure cooker bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pressure cooker bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2730. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A study lamp bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 500
  2. 760
  3. 80
  4. 1160
  5. 680
  6. 540
  7. 10
  8. 560
  9. 140
  10. 15
  11. 306
  12. 5
  13. 680
  14. 1080
  15. 1375
  16. 1482
  17. 580
  18. 30
  19. 15
  20. 1800
  21. 920
  22. 450
  23. 580
  24. 60
  25. 744
  26. 840
  27. 520
  28. 20
  29. 380
  30. 15
  31. 20
  32. 594
  33. 780
  34. 20
  35. 690
  36. 1078
  37. 50
  38. 460
  39. 520
  40. 1008

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