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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 724 · 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 ₹714, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹384, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A cricket bat bought for ₹1300 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A school bag bought for ₹920 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹2128, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹520 and sells it for ₹494. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A watch bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹114, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1003. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a bicycle for ₹741, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹903, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1162, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹2028, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1278, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1872. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹187, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹60 and sells it for ₹57. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1000. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹825. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1316, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹969. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A table fan bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2088. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹220 and sells it for ₹176. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A cricket bat bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹2277, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 680
  2. 320
  3. 1820
  4. 300
  5. 30
  6. 1365
  7. 1196
  8. 1520
  9. 5
  10. 280
  11. 1400
  12. 420
  13. 120
  14. 15
  15. 480
  16. 900
  17. 780
  18. 860
  19. 1380
  20. 1660
  21. 1560
  22. 1420
  23. 30
  24. 220
  25. 5
  26. 30
  27. 1360
  28. 500
  29. 25
  30. 25
  31. 1920
  32. 990
  33. 940
  34. 5
  35. 510
  36. 20
  37. 20
  38. 30
  39. 1305
  40. 1980

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