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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 265 · 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 study lamp bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1404, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹414, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹990. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹580 and sells it for ₹406. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹88, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹80 and sells it for ₹100. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹1062, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹2522, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A school bag bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹48, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹855, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹380 and sells it for ₹361. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹580, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1095. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1104. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹1036, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹529, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1178
  2. 160
  3. 1080
  4. 300
  5. 360
  6. 10
  7. 160
  8. 30
  9. 80
  10. 280
  11. 380
  12. 1440
  13. 160
  14. 345
  15. 25
  16. 1500
  17. 1180
  18. 616
  19. 1940
  20. 1332
  21. 760
  22. 60
  23. 360
  24. 1564
  25. 900
  26. 208
  27. 680
  28. 1900
  29. 5
  30. 1160
  31. 25
  32. 980
  33. 160
  34. 2037
  35. 40
  36. 500
  37. 1480
  38. 460
  39. 1500
  40. 30

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