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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 690 · 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 study lamp for ₹1098, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1162. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2047, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹740 and sells it for ₹888. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹2160, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1316, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹2185, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹220 and sells it for ₹154. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹80 and sells it for ₹92. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1148, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹1664, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1825, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹567, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹440 and sells it for ₹418. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹888, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A pair of shoes bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹160 and sells it for ₹168. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹112, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹240 and sells it for ₹216. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1220
  2. 520
  3. 799
  4. 1280
  5. 30
  6. 1020
  7. 620
  8. 1800
  9. 360
  10. 1780
  11. 760
  12. 40
  13. 20
  14. 1440
  15. 1360
  16. 940
  17. 1400
  18. 696
  19. 1900
  20. 30
  21. 1320
  22. 15
  23. 1680
  24. 1640
  25. 60
  26. 1280
  27. 1460
  28. 540
  29. 900
  30. 1160
  31. 5
  32. 1480
  33. 432
  34. 5
  35. 1746
  36. 140
  37. 414
  38. 840
  39. 10
  40. 336

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