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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 235 · 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 school bag for ₹902, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹1216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹136, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1058. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹561, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹280 and sells it for ₹308. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1577, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A watch bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹280 and sells it for ₹308. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1782. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A study lamp bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹60 and sells it for ₹84. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹1311, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹665, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1323. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹860 and sells it for ₹645. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹520 and sells it for ₹780. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹600 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹500 and sells it for ₹575. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹500, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1500. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹260 and sells it for ₹221. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A table fan bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 820
  2. 300
  3. 252
  4. 1520
  5. 160
  6. 15
  7. 660
  8. 1824
  9. 10
  10. 460
  11. 828
  12. 1660
  13. 360
  14. 240
  15. 10
  16. 1440
  17. 10
  18. 1100
  19. 688
  20. 40
  21. 1008
  22. 1380
  23. 700
  24. 1920
  25. 5
  26. 960
  27. 500
  28. 525
  29. 900
  30. 25
  31. 50
  32. 1920
  33. 30
  34. 660
  35. 15
  36. 1000
  37. 50
  38. 15
  39. 180
  40. 1344

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