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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 958 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1824. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹1128, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹1342, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹88, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1218. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹70, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹2790, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹621. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹160 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹2632, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹280 and sells it for ₹196. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹850, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹1072, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A table fan bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2200. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A table fan bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹460 and sells it for ₹391. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1444. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1206, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹464, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹480 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹459, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹1218, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 1880
  3. 700
  4. 1220
  5. 1764
  6. 320
  7. 80
  8. 1840
  9. 30
  10. 140
  11. 1860
  12. 280
  13. 300
  14. 990
  15. 15
  16. 20
  17. 1200
  18. 5
  19. 384
  20. 50
  21. 1880
  22. 30
  23. 1281
  24. 680
  25. 160
  26. 1340
  27. 624
  28. 10
  29. 175
  30. 15
  31. 280
  32. 220
  33. 5
  34. 1340
  35. 580
  36. 10
  37. 1100
  38. 540
  39. 1740
  40. 2392

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