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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 33 · 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 study lamp for ₹1547, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1496, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1748. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹1634, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A bicycle bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A school bag bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A cricket bat bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹760 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹697, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹774, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pair of shoes bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A table fan bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹224. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹540 and sells it for ₹810. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹780 and sells it for ₹390. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A pressure cooker bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹520 and sells it for ₹260. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹204. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹864. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1376, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹915. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹440 and sells it for ₹506. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A pressure cooker bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1953, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A pressure cooker bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1552. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a school bag for ₹675, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1820
  2. 1760
  3. 400
  4. 5
  5. 1720
  6. 288
  7. 120
  8. 540
  9. 874
  10. 576
  11. 50
  12. 820
  13. 960
  14. 860
  15. 738
  16. 1156
  17. 30
  18. 50
  19. 300
  20. 50
  21. 210
  22. 1520
  23. 40
  24. 133
  25. 50
  26. 40
  27. 40
  28. 1720
  29. 25
  30. 15
  31. 230
  32. 200
  33. 2150
  34. 1860
  35. 760
  36. 920
  37. 1196
  38. 450
  39. 20
  40. 900

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