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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 996 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1248. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1846. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2500. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pair of shoes bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹60 and sells it for ₹84. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹48, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹744, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹361, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹133, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1242. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹220 and sells it for ₹165. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹70, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2231. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹836, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A pair of shoes bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1005, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹1925, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹703, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1634, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹220 and sells it for ₹231. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹1872, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 30
  3. 25
  4. 560
  5. 1780
  6. 252
  7. 1738
  8. 40
  9. 330
  10. 1240
  11. 20
  12. 943
  13. 98
  14. 80
  15. 200
  16. 1240
  17. 1200
  18. 880
  19. 380
  20. 160
  21. 140
  22. 1300
  23. 10
  24. 25
  25. 100
  26. 1300
  27. 1500
  28. 15
  29. 880
  30. 728
  31. 1340
  32. 1540
  33. 5
  34. 740
  35. 1720
  36. 600
  37. 620
  38. 5
  39. 1560
  40. 480

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