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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 977 · 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 watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹625. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹500 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹304. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹2760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹740, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹1586, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹2080, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A watch bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1430. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹585, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1325. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1881. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A study lamp bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹840 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹2160, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A watch bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A table fan bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1064. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1530, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹855, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹648. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹100 and sells it for ₹85. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹420 and sells it for ₹462. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 30
  3. 40
  4. 40
  5. 20
  6. 680
  7. 1840
  8. 704
  9. 1480
  10. 1220
  11. 1260
  12. 1600
  13. 1760
  14. 10
  15. 780
  16. 25
  17. 5
  18. 1890
  19. 300
  20. 260
  21. 600
  22. 1040
  23. 1920
  24. 1092
  25. 1240
  26. 1232
  27. 1440
  28. 1440
  29. 1224
  30. 600
  31. 464
  32. 5
  33. 1020
  34. 900
  35. 680
  36. 666
  37. 10
  38. 15
  39. 280
  40. 10

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