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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 570 · 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 watch for ₹1898, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹2376, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1674. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹56, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1155. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹36, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹200 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A bicycle bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹780 and sells it for ₹819. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A pressure cooker bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹650. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1034, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹220 and sells it for ₹275. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A cricket bat bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2250. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1305, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹360 and sells it for ₹414. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹1125, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A study lamp bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹504. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A cricket bat bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pressure cooker bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹140 and sells it for ₹154. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹768, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A bicycle bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹60 and sells it for ₹78. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹1846, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1775, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹976, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1298, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1460
  2. 1600
  3. 1980
  4. 520
  5. 10
  6. 80
  7. 160
  8. 5
  9. 60
  10. 15
  11. 414
  12. 5
  13. 168
  14. 50
  15. 940
  16. 25
  17. 220
  18. 640
  19. 1500
  20. 25
  21. 1740
  22. 15
  23. 1679
  24. 1500
  25. 1025
  26. 1428
  27. 10
  28. 1840
  29. 350
  30. 540
  31. 10
  32. 640
  33. 2325
  34. 30
  35. 1420
  36. 1420
  37. 1220
  38. 703
  39. 1180
  40. 1102

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