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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 75 · 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 pair of shoes bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹540. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1072. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹860 and sells it for ₹989. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹940 and sells it for ₹470. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A school bag bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A cricket bat bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹540 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1176. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A cricket bat bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹930, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹1296, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹1558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹76, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹1824, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pressure cooker bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹220 and sells it for ₹231. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹836. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹540. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A watch bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹940 and sells it for ₹564. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A bicycle bought for ₹1000 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1710
  2. 1300
  3. 1674
  4. 1120
  5. 25
  6. 20
  7. 15
  8. 820
  9. 15
  10. 50
  11. 1694
  12. 348
  13. 700
  14. 50
  15. 30
  16. 350
  17. 620
  18. 1620
  19. 460
  20. 2464
  21. 1102
  22. 1640
  23. 1260
  24. 450
  25. 1760
  26. 1265
  27. 80
  28. 1920
  29. 595
  30. 5
  31. 5
  32. 50
  33. 1320
  34. 1035
  35. 1400
  36. 160
  37. 50
  38. 40
  39. 500
  40. 1615

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