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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 710 · 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 ₹560 and sells it for ₹588. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹260 and sells it for ₹247. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1598. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹308. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹280, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹550. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2304. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹1125, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹1332, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹948, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a table fan for ₹350, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1491, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹915. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹2610, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹688, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹171, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1584. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹962, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹897, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹231, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A cricket bat bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2250. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹300 and sells it for ₹375. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 5
  3. 15
  4. 30
  5. 560
  6. 25
  7. 2450
  8. 1760
  9. 140
  10. 20
  11. 1500
  12. 15
  13. 1480
  14. 200
  15. 1920
  16. 1580
  17. 984
  18. 2000
  19. 280
  20. 1420
  21. 25
  22. 1116
  23. 440
  24. 1740
  25. 860
  26. 180
  27. 10
  28. 380
  29. 740
  30. 780
  31. 460
  32. 220
  33. 160
  34. 830
  35. 25
  36. 1000
  37. 840
  38. 25
  39. 1408
  40. 1600

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