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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 291 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A bicycle bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2450. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹702, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹840 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹272, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A school bag bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1876, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹340 and sells it for ₹425. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹944. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it for ₹280. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1876. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1722. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹960 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹2490. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹2079, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹63, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹575. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹990. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A pressure cooker bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1760. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹680 and sells it for ₹748. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A school bag bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1000
  2. 612
  3. 440
  4. 25
  5. 5
  6. 480
  7. 780
  8. 399
  9. 440
  10. 5
  11. 340
  12. 570
  13. 1140
  14. 1340
  15. 900
  16. 25
  17. 20
  18. 1300
  19. 40
  20. 1188
  21. 40
  22. 220
  23. 5
  24. 946
  25. 1000
  26. 40
  27. 50
  28. 1508
  29. 560
  30. 1980
  31. 1200
  32. 60
  33. 15
  34. 10
  35. 560
  36. 196
  37. 10
  38. 10
  39. 300
  40. 2548

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