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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 994 · 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 school bag bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹960. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹2376, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹153. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1767, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹532, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹435, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹100 and sells it for ₹130. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1911, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹100 and sells it for ₹125. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1746. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A school bag bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹2492. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A school bag bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1562, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹960 and sells it for ₹816. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹580 and sells it for ₹551. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹660. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A cricket bat bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹1606, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1083. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹560 and sells it for ₹588. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹66, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A bicycle bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 752
  2. 1260
  3. 1780
  4. 50
  5. 1360
  6. 1980
  7. 15
  8. 1860
  9. 840
  10. 760
  11. 348
  12. 580
  13. 30
  14. 1820
  15. 25
  16. 10
  17. 100
  18. 1368
  19. 1560
  20. 1320
  21. 40
  22. 1804
  23. 1420
  24. 1680
  25. 15
  26. 5
  27. 50
  28. 640
  29. 988
  30. 1460
  31. 5
  32. 1380
  33. 1564
  34. 5
  35. 60
  36. 180
  37. 294
  38. 760
  39. 670
  40. 1000

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