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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 178 · 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 table fan for ₹744, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1152. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1740, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹88, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹1482, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1378, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1953. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1265. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹400 and sells it for ₹320. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1488, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2002. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1224. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹160 and sells it for ₹152. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1207, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2496. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹260 and sells it for ₹338. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1078, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹76, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹345. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹970, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹740 and sells it for ₹444. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1656. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹784. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹320 and sells it for ₹224. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹108, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1240
  2. 40
  3. 1160
  4. 660
  5. 80
  6. 1140
  7. 1200
  8. 1060
  9. 5
  10. 780
  11. 1164
  12. 15
  13. 20
  14. 1240
  15. 10
  16. 320
  17. 10
  18. 490
  19. 1725
  20. 5
  21. 1420
  22. 30
  23. 30
  24. 460
  25. 1540
  26. 460
  27. 30
  28. 80
  29. 15
  30. 1940
  31. 40
  32. 60
  33. 40
  34. 40
  35. 10
  36. 30
  37. 1088
  38. 30
  39. 120
  40. 25

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