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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 347 · 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.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹540 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1869. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹420 and sells it for ₹441. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1196. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1786. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A table fan bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A bicycle bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2580, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹480 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹340 and sells it for ₹391. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹357, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1806. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1911. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹954. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A cricket bat bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹680 and sells it for ₹476. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it for ₹500. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A table fan bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 100
  3. 20
  4. 300
  5. 5
  6. 1120
  7. 5
  8. 15
  9. 5
  10. 380
  11. 1278
  12. 1300
  13. 2058
  14. 1520
  15. 63
  16. 460
  17. 1720
  18. 40
  19. 300
  20. 1900
  21. 780
  22. 15
  23. 180
  24. 1501
  25. 340
  26. 260
  27. 5
  28. 1260
  29. 5
  30. 200
  31. 10
  32. 400
  33. 1378
  34. 620
  35. 50
  36. 30
  37. 126
  38. 25
  39. 1843
  40. 1280

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