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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 968 · 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 cricket bat for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹860 and sells it for ₹688. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1386. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹580 and sells it for ₹493. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1394, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹540 and sells it for ₹567. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹85, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹380 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹740 and sells it for ₹444. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹703, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹1012, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹360 and sells it for ₹252. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹240 and sells it for ₹312. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹360 and sells it for ₹306. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹936. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹700 and sells it for ₹630. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹200 and sells it for ₹150. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1376, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹830, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1352. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A school bag bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A study lamp bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pressure cooker bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2790. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 200
  2. 20
  3. 480
  4. 10
  5. 15
  6. 1640
  7. 800
  8. 5
  9. 100
  10. 50
  11. 40
  12. 200
  13. 740
  14. 256
  15. 880
  16. 30
  17. 30
  18. 1480
  19. 100
  20. 1368
  21. 15
  22. 200
  23. 10
  24. 10
  25. 25
  26. 416
  27. 364
  28. 1720
  29. 840
  30. 1600
  31. 1660
  32. 30
  33. 1386
  34. 740
  35. 901
  36. 392
  37. 1240
  38. 50
  39. 500
  40. 180

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