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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 159 · 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 table fan for ₹380 and sells it for ₹361. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹1035, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A bicycle bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹700 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹420 and sells it for ₹441. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹1113, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹646, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A school bag bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹1110, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹2190. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹207, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹1958, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1539. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹76, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹1786, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1012, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A table fan bought for ₹1080 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1694. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 1780
  3. 5
  4. 900
  5. 456
  6. 320
  7. 575
  8. 770
  9. 40
  10. 5
  11. 1060
  12. 680
  13. 100
  14. 1722
  15. 1512
  16. 210
  17. 1480
  18. 50
  19. 180
  20. 540
  21. 1780
  22. 680
  23. 220
  24. 420
  25. 920
  26. 240
  27. 240
  28. 280
  29. 5
  30. 980
  31. 80
  32. 1880
  33. 1840
  34. 774
  35. 920
  36. 972
  37. 10
  38. 340
  39. 80
  40. 260

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