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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 558 · 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 ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹825, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A bicycle bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹969, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A bicycle bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹1924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹320 and sells it for ₹384. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹60 and sells it for ₹48. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A watch bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹540. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹280 and sells it for ₹252. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1862, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A bicycle bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹851, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pair of shoes bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹540 and sells it for ₹459. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹675. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹380. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2970, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 540
  2. 1160
  3. 1100
  4. 1404
  5. 1219
  6. 1026
  7. 756
  8. 1155
  9. 1020
  10. 640
  11. 200
  12. 700
  13. 980
  14. 784
  15. 1480
  16. 220
  17. 300
  18. 20
  19. 156
  20. 340
  21. 20
  22. 100
  23. 609
  24. 10
  25. 300
  26. 10
  27. 1200
  28. 360
  29. 1960
  30. 1113
  31. 740
  32. 740
  33. 980
  34. 210
  35. 600
  36. 15
  37. 25
  38. 5
  39. 765
  40. 1980

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