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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 687 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1491. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹460 and sells it for ₹322. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹1746, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹1536, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A study lamp bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A cricket bat bought for ₹1080 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹730. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹882, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹900. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1410, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹400 and sells it for ₹200. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹95, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹480 and sells it for ₹600. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹948, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹1242. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A watch bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹915, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A school bag bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹360 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A watch bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹918. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1040. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹804. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A pair of shoes bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 1760
  3. 30
  4. 1940
  5. 1920
  6. 616
  7. 800
  8. 1240
  9. 768
  10. 1188
  11. 50
  12. 200
  13. 1260
  14. 40
  15. 940
  16. 240
  17. 50
  18. 1860
  19. 792
  20. 100
  21. 25
  22. 1513
  23. 1120
  24. 1580
  25. 1140
  26. 15
  27. 1170
  28. 460
  29. 1472
  30. 1470
  31. 2024
  32. 1400
  33. 1220
  34. 1564
  35. 5
  36. 1380
  37. 15
  38. 30
  39. 40
  40. 342

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