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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 755 · 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 ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A cricket bat bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1496, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹987, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹594. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A school bag bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2200. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹795, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A bicycle bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹160 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A school bag bought for ₹680 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹2112, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹1620 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1900. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹940 and sells it for ₹893. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1392. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1650. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹1316, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹220 and sells it for ₹110. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹1936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it for ₹220. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A table fan bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1598. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹76. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹150. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 520
  2. 270
  3. 1980
  4. 1760
  5. 1496
  6. 1392
  7. 940
  8. 10
  9. 598
  10. 288
  11. 1054
  12. 765
  13. 10
  14. 1060
  15. 1232
  16. 50
  17. 1020
  18. 240
  19. 15
  20. 800
  21. 1920
  22. 1782
  23. 5
  24. 5
  25. 20
  26. 560
  27. 380
  28. 50
  29. 940
  30. 50
  31. 364
  32. 1032
  33. 100
  34. 1760
  35. 10
  36. 272
  37. 15
  38. 5
  39. 25
  40. 1360

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