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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 997 · 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 ₹520 and sells it for ₹598. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A table fan bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹855, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹2184. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A school bag bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1976, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1316, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹416. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹648, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹220 and sells it for ₹187. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹304, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1058. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A table fan bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹380 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹300 and sells it for ₹180. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹697, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹520 and sells it for ₹416. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹740 and sells it for ₹444. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹441, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹1302, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹819, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹1190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 945
  3. 1140
  4. 660
  5. 1040
  6. 200
  7. 40
  8. 1215
  9. 1520
  10. 1120
  11. 940
  12. 30
  13. 540
  14. 1520
  15. 15
  16. 380
  17. 15
  18. 550
  19. 1200
  20. 2328
  21. 25
  22. 1104
  23. 1232
  24. 50
  25. 840
  26. 620
  27. 40
  28. 540
  29. 1540
  30. 820
  31. 600
  32. 20
  33. 300
  34. 40
  35. 420
  36. 440
  37. 1240
  38. 780
  39. 1800
  40. 1400

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