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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 47 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2716. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1188. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1804. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹1276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹1995, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹420 and sells it for ₹525. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1159. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1672. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹495, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1012. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1410. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1296. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹676, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹2660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹720 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹57, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹520. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹860. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹340 and sells it for ₹306. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1729. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹660 and sells it for ₹594. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹817, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A cricket bat bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1911, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹2184, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2002. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 500
  2. 40
  3. 160
  4. 380
  5. 1760
  6. 40
  7. 85
  8. 10
  9. 1160
  10. 1900
  11. 25
  12. 780
  13. 5
  14. 5
  15. 660
  16. 200
  17. 15
  18. 360
  19. 50
  20. 20
  21. 520
  22. 800
  23. 1900
  24. 828
  25. 60
  26. 920
  27. 30
  28. 80
  29. 50
  30. 10
  31. 5
  32. 420
  33. 10
  34. 860
  35. 1120
  36. 804
  37. 1820
  38. 1820
  39. 800
  40. 10

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