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Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 999 · 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.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹708, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1357. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A watch bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2190, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹714, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1380. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A bicycle bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1914, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹414, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹690. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1911. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹779, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1152. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1870. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1121. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1044. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A study lamp bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1932, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1771. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹496, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1180
  2. 15
  3. 462
  4. 1445
  5. 1460
  6. 840
  7. 1408
  8. 720
  9. 25
  10. 374
  11. 1740
  12. 1596
  13. 460
  14. 50
  15. 600
  16. 5
  17. 820
  18. 320
  19. 40
  20. 10
  21. 1540
  22. 160
  23. 10
  24. 1760
  25. 1375
  26. 56
  27. 440
  28. 580
  29. 5
  30. 40
  31. 510
  32. 84
  33. 1040
  34. 1460
  35. 1920
  36. 240
  37. 1840
  38. 15
  39. 160
  40. 620

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