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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 660 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹380 and sells it for ₹475. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹968. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A school bag bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹2430. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1128. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2730. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2328, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹780 and sells it for ₹1014. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1184. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹320 and sells it for ₹256. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A cricket bat bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹108, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹220 and sells it for ₹176. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1683, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a school bag for ₹1743, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1081, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1870, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1690. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹260 and sells it for ₹156. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1736. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A watch bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 280
  2. 308
  3. 25
  4. 1600
  5. 980
  6. 1320
  7. 1140
  8. 2000
  9. 10
  10. 720
  11. 10
  12. 50
  13. 40
  14. 50
  15. 1940
  16. 30
  17. 30
  18. 1500
  19. 20
  20. 20
  21. 620
  22. 80
  23. 684
  24. 1554
  25. 240
  26. 120
  27. 20
  28. 574
  29. 20
  30. 1980
  31. 1400
  32. 1660
  33. 940
  34. 1444
  35. 1700
  36. 680
  37. 30
  38. 40
  39. 40
  40. 2325

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