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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 979 · 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 ₹1240 and sells it for ₹744. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1936. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1128, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹810. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹675. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹868, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1950. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹510. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A school bag bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹741, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹1029, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹704, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹135, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹676, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1472. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹207, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹165, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1904. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹588, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 1680
  3. 10
  4. 940
  5. 50
  6. 1300
  7. 25
  8. 660
  9. 960
  10. 180
  11. 240
  12. 580
  13. 620
  14. 30
  15. 25
  16. 1792
  17. 780
  18. 1120
  19. 1729
  20. 1185
  21. 980
  22. 1344
  23. 880
  24. 700
  25. 714
  26. 180
  27. 1500
  28. 520
  29. 1000
  30. 15
  31. 180
  32. 220
  33. 1728
  34. 40
  35. 160
  36. 1700
  37. 2350
  38. 696
  39. 1520
  40. 560

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