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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 290 · 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 cricket bat for ₹338, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a table fan for ₹1552, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1925, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹1700 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1496, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A watch bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1311. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2400. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2744. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹120 and sells it for ₹180. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹840 and sells it for ₹966. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹560 and sells it for ₹644. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1022, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹976, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹1200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1005, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹884. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹854. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1653, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1826, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1280, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹2080. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 260
  2. 1940
  3. 2418
  4. 200
  5. 1540
  6. 460
  7. 2380
  8. 1160
  9. 1360
  10. 208
  11. 15
  12. 30
  13. 1540
  14. 1300
  15. 20
  16. 40
  17. 1360
  18. 50
  19. 1380
  20. 15
  21. 1680
  22. 15
  23. 420
  24. 300
  25. 360
  26. 840
  27. 720
  28. 1460
  29. 1220
  30. 800
  31. 1340
  32. 784
  33. 1400
  34. 15
  35. 30
  36. 1740
  37. 1660
  38. 1600
  39. 540
  40. 30

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