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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 474 · 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 watch bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹336, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pair of shoes bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2162. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A pressure cooker bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹247, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹520 and sells it for ₹624. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹627, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1955, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹1462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹504. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A study lamp bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹825. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1032, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A school bag bought for ₹1820 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A cricket bat bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹600 and sells it for ₹630. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A table fan bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A school bag bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹340, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹180 and sells it for ₹171. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1649
  2. 420
  3. 272
  4. 240
  5. 15
  6. 680
  7. 1260
  8. 1326
  9. 260
  10. 20
  11. 540
  12. 240
  13. 660
  14. 1700
  15. 800
  16. 640
  17. 960
  18. 1320
  19. 1500
  20. 1720
  21. 646
  22. 40
  23. 240
  24. 208
  25. 25
  26. 860
  27. 1911
  28. 1710
  29. 5
  30. 140
  31. 25
  32. 210
  33. 220
  34. 200
  35. 630
  36. 680
  37. 338
  38. 588
  39. 540
  40. 5

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