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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 179 · 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 bicycle for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1430. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1955, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹200 and sells it for ₹140. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹984. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A bicycle bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1722. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹2304, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1134. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1254. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1352. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹63, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1449. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1311, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹308, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2600. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1037. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1455. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹420 and sells it for ₹546. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A school bag bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹160 and sells it for ₹120. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹530, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1320. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 1700
  3. 1395
  4. 30
  5. 40
  6. 690
  7. 1160
  8. 30
  9. 1480
  10. 1380
  11. 5
  12. 1920
  13. 30
  14. 230
  15. 400
  16. 10
  17. 30
  18. 60
  19. 5
  20. 720
  21. 1380
  22. 400
  23. 720
  24. 660
  25. 280
  26. 30
  27. 15
  28. 25
  29. 100
  30. 180
  31. 30
  32. 760
  33. 115
  34. 1482
  35. 30
  36. 25
  37. 1060
  38. 1862
  39. 10
  40. 1292

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