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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 763 · 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 watch for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A cricket bat bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹740 and sells it for ₹444. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A table fan bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1056. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹100 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹1955, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a table fan for ₹125, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A school bag bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹2760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A cricket bat bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1896. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A watch bought for ₹780 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1701, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹910. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹276, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1564. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A table fan bought for ₹100 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹380 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a bicycle for ₹1500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹920 and sells it for ₹874. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹558, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹380 and sells it for ₹228. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹530, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹280 and sells it for ₹308. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A cricket bat bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 240
  2. 1909
  3. 40
  4. 576
  5. 20
  6. 20
  7. 85
  8. 1700
  9. 100
  10. 475
  11. 1840
  12. 272
  13. 1380
  14. 20
  15. 1170
  16. 1440
  17. 1500
  18. 1680
  19. 1620
  20. 30
  21. 460
  22. 15
  23. 50
  24. 110
  25. 1680
  26. 15
  27. 2000
  28. 1360
  29. 30
  30. 1000
  31. 200
  32. 5
  33. 620
  34. 40
  35. 1060
  36. 480
  37. 10
  38. 960
  39. 1500
  40. 1188

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