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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 383 · 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 ₹102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹315, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹418. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹2688, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹315. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹931, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A pair of shoes bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1170. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹414. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹777, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1848, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1958, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1265. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹60 and sells it for ₹51. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹700 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹440. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹2072. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹2256, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹220 and sells it for ₹110. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹1380, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1950. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹180 and sells it for ₹234. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1785. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹560 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹900 and sells it for ₹855. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 420
  3. 1400
  4. 10
  5. 1920
  6. 25
  7. 2231
  8. 980
  9. 984
  10. 10
  11. 10
  12. 740
  13. 1760
  14. 1780
  15. 810
  16. 1120
  17. 15
  18. 15
  19. 1260
  20. 50
  21. 2093
  22. 448
  23. 50
  24. 40
  25. 1534
  26. 1880
  27. 1826
  28. 500
  29. 50
  30. 200
  31. 1840
  32. 25
  33. 960
  34. 2175
  35. 30
  36. 5
  37. 25
  38. 5
  39. 1420
  40. 1400

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