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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 740 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1416. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2134. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹520 and sells it for ₹468. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹708, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹980 and sells it for ₹833. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹529, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A watch bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹731, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A cricket bat bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A table fan bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A pressure cooker bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹1690, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹920 and sells it for ₹874. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹980 and sells it for ₹833. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹209, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹260 and sells it for ₹390. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1602. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A study lamp bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹1495, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹836. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1404. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹476, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹748. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1160
  2. 20
  3. 10
  4. 10
  5. 40
  6. 1180
  7. 15
  8. 460
  9. 120
  10. 1820
  11. 180
  12. 1360
  13. 860
  14. 670
  15. 1197
  16. 483
  17. 1300
  18. 5
  19. 440
  20. 25
  21. 15
  22. 420
  23. 220
  24. 50
  25. 300
  26. 10
  27. 462
  28. 1300
  29. 360
  30. 1540
  31. 5
  32. 950
  33. 15
  34. 10
  35. 680
  36. 1360
  37. 1488
  38. 15
  39. 128
  40. 1260

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