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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 274 · 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 bicycle for ₹2314, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹50, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹780 and sells it for ₹741. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A bicycle bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A watch bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹580 and sells it for ₹754. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹2254, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹666, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹660 and sells it for ₹759. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1125, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹510. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹760 and sells it for ₹836. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹420 and sells it for ₹210. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1305. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹708, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2134. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹969. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹840 and sells it for ₹924. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1992. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹780 and sells it for ₹624. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A table fan bought for ₹1140 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2574. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 1780
  2. 15
  3. 300
  4. 1728
  5. 100
  6. 360
  7. 5
  8. 2000
  9. 800
  10. 736
  11. 1176
  12. 30
  13. 1960
  14. 740
  15. 15
  16. 1500
  17. 480
  18. 50
  19. 10
  20. 50
  21. 25
  22. 1180
  23. 10
  24. 260
  25. 1380
  26. 5
  27. 1320
  28. 1520
  29. 910
  30. 1000
  31. 10
  32. 20
  33. 1292
  34. 90
  35. 1235
  36. 220
  37. 20
  38. 1064
  39. 1368
  40. 30

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