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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 545 · 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 school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹588. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹960 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹931, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹560 and sells it for ₹532. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹1650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹420 and sells it for ₹252. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1692, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹780 and sells it for ₹858. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1458. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1541. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1722, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹722, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹620 and sells it for ₹527. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹345. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A school bag bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A table fan bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1224. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹200 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A table fan bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2160, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1632. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2820. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹570. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A cricket bat bought for ₹1220 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A watch bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 1880
  3. 40
  4. 40
  5. 980
  6. 5
  7. 1500
  8. 40
  9. 320
  10. 1680
  11. 1530
  12. 1880
  13. 10
  14. 360
  15. 10
  16. 15
  17. 1640
  18. 1008
  19. 760
  20. 15
  21. 600
  22. 360
  23. 15
  24. 1775
  25. 500
  26. 1280
  27. 1900
  28. 10
  29. 20
  30. 1264
  31. 1440
  32. 20
  33. 240
  34. 636
  35. 50
  36. 50
  37. 1159
  38. 1600
  39. 210
  40. 50

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