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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 995 · 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 pair of shoes bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A watch bought for ₹1300 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹2304, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1273. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A pressure cooker bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A study lamp bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹986. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1955. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2376. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹567, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹540. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹660 and sells it for ₹924. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹640 and sells it for ₹960. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1281. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1496, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹1484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹476, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹805, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1479. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹140 and sells it for ₹98. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 350
  2. 1495
  3. 20
  4. 5
  5. 600
  6. 1920
  7. 700
  8. 1449
  9. 5
  10. 437
  11. 96
  12. 1120
  13. 260
  14. 500
  15. 15
  16. 15
  17. 20
  18. 1680
  19. 540
  20. 840
  21. 1260
  22. 50
  23. 480
  24. 680
  25. 50
  26. 1520
  27. 40
  28. 580
  29. 50
  30. 5
  31. 1760
  32. 800
  33. 1060
  34. 680
  35. 700
  36. 15
  37. 30
  38. 1400
  39. 1760
  40. 240

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