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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 955 · 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 table fan bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A study lamp bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹529, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹160 and sells it for ₹176. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A bicycle bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1598, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹2370, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A study lamp bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹1320, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A study lamp bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹520 and sells it for ₹650. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹60 and sells it for ₹72. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹930. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹348, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 486
  2. 1540
  3. 561
  4. 460
  5. 230
  6. 1620
  7. 10
  8. 855
  9. 700
  10. 1408
  11. 1780
  12. 435
  13. 1680
  14. 1140
  15. 1020
  16. 779
  17. 1880
  18. 780
  19. 1580
  20. 1792
  21. 400
  22. 1100
  23. 530
  24. 25
  25. 2010
  26. 816
  27. 60
  28. 1520
  29. 25
  30. 20
  31. 180
  32. 25
  33. 840
  34. 1700
  35. 1568
  36. 380
  37. 68
  38. 580
  39. 1440
  40. 700

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