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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 987 · 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 study lamp for ₹400 and sells it for ₹340. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1022. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1026. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹289, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1596. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹1750. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹560 and sells it for ₹448. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2574. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A table fan bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹294, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2134. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹740 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A watch bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1116. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2520. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹1387, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2116, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A pair of shoes bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹165, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹540. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹820 and sells it for ₹738. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2408. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹2820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 30
  3. 10
  4. 180
  5. 60
  6. 340
  7. 620
  8. 2162
  9. 5
  10. 25
  11. 966
  12. 405
  13. 280
  14. 1160
  15. 20
  16. 30
  17. 1134
  18. 280
  19. 280
  20. 360
  21. 450
  22. 10
  23. 560
  24. 1110
  25. 861
  26. 10
  27. 40
  28. 1460
  29. 1840
  30. 546
  31. 220
  32. 10
  33. 1760
  34. 800
  35. 624
  36. 1260
  37. 820
  38. 10
  39. 40
  40. 1880

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