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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 962 · 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 ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹2375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1422. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹858, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1615, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A school bag bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹100. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹48, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹620 and sells it for ₹930. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1024. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹876, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1404. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹2068, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹420 and sells it for ₹399. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹2340, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 300
  2. 1900
  3. 1400
  4. 560
  5. 10
  6. 15
  7. 780
  8. 20
  9. 1900
  10. 1113
  11. 1120
  12. 230
  13. 700
  14. 20
  15. 160
  16. 720
  17. 440
  18. 460
  19. 50
  20. 800
  21. 1380
  22. 1220
  23. 80
  24. 60
  25. 50
  26. 1632
  27. 300
  28. 20
  29. 69
  30. 720
  31. 1460
  32. 1710
  33. 280
  34. 1288
  35. 10
  36. 1880
  37. 5
  38. 1500
  39. 420
  40. 1800

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