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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 360 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹527, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A table fan bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹2688, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A bicycle bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹610. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2408. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹580 and sells it for ₹435. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹780 and sells it for ₹936. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1512. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1036, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹567, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹544, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹770. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1159. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1615. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹1748, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹240 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1456. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹300 and sells it for ₹255. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹120. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹948, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2464, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A school bag bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹1896, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹901, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 620
  2. 468
  3. 1920
  4. 486
  5. 50
  6. 40
  7. 25
  8. 20
  9. 40
  10. 100
  11. 1480
  12. 540
  13. 936
  14. 1518
  15. 200
  16. 680
  17. 50
  18. 5
  19. 25
  20. 15
  21. 1900
  22. 1584
  23. 1840
  24. 30
  25. 20
  26. 250
  27. 15
  28. 800
  29. 1700
  30. 25
  31. 616
  32. 1560
  33. 1430
  34. 1580
  35. 1400
  36. 1760
  37. 2310
  38. 1580
  39. 1060
  40. 25

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