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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 321 · 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 ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹940 and sells it for ₹846. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹456. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A table fan bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A study lamp bought for ₹940 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹460 and sells it for ₹391. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1248, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1501, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹63, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1296. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹323, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1679, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1596. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1081. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹972. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹629, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pair of shoes bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹200. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1274. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹940, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹2058. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1014, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹1742, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹280 and sells it for ₹364. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹320 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A pair of shoes bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹830. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹180 and sells it for ₹135. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1188. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A bicycle bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1120
  2. 10
  3. 20
  4. 1584
  5. 1081
  6. 15
  7. 960
  8. 1580
  9. 60
  10. 10
  11. 180
  12. 340
  13. 1460
  14. 5
  15. 500
  16. 15
  17. 10
  18. 740
  19. 228
  20. 50
  21. 400
  22. 30
  23. 1880
  24. 5
  25. 1188
  26. 780
  27. 1340
  28. 30
  29. 10
  30. 200
  31. 50
  32. 650
  33. 25
  34. 840
  35. 100
  36. 960
  37. 40
  38. 380
  39. 240
  40. 437

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