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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 655 · 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 ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹240 and sells it for ₹276. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹840 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹70, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A school bag bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1581. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1305, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1056. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1449. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹560 and sells it for ₹280. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1764. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹728. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1500 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹600 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹1352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹740 and sells it for ₹666. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A bicycle bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹775. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1403. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹280 and sells it for ₹140. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹726, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1577, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹1265, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹580 and sells it for ₹435. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹522, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1540
  2. 15
  3. 50
  4. 100
  5. 1674
  6. 572
  7. 1218
  8. 320
  9. 867
  10. 15
  11. 1740
  12. 1491
  13. 630
  14. 800
  15. 120
  16. 40
  17. 15
  18. 50
  19. 5
  20. 30
  21. 1275
  22. 40
  23. 40
  24. 1040
  25. 10
  26. 1392
  27. 320
  28. 25
  29. 15
  30. 50
  31. 660
  32. 1560
  33. 1660
  34. 1026
  35. 1100
  36. 1425
  37. 25
  38. 40
  39. 580
  40. 720

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