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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 984 · 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 watch for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹160. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹918, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A cricket bat bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹520 and sells it for ₹546. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹740 and sells it for ₹703. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹460, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1305, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1536. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹348, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹280 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹1003, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹400 and sells it for ₹500. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹340 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A watch bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹2106. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A school bag bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A bicycle bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹250. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹940 and sells it for ₹470. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2037, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹976, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹380 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1560
  2. 280
  3. 50
  4. 1020
  5. 527
  6. 5
  7. 1620
  8. 5
  9. 400
  10. 1000
  11. 1160
  12. 1680
  13. 1740
  14. 220
  15. 1120
  16. 420
  17. 504
  18. 40
  19. 20
  20. 580
  21. 5
  22. 800
  23. 1180
  24. 368
  25. 25
  26. 30
  27. 190
  28. 180
  29. 30
  30. 198
  31. 437
  32. 50
  33. 1280
  34. 1500
  35. 50
  36. 1040
  37. 1520
  38. 1940
  39. 1220
  40. 10

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