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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 767 · 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 shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹760 and sells it for ₹684. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹1128, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A bicycle bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹256, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹120 and sells it for ₹108. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1254. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2492, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹1740, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹760 and sells it for ₹608. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹810, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2610. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹520 and sells it for ₹312. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹969, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1376, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1598. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹1455, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2576. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2370, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1095, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a study lamp for ₹1482, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A cricket bat bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 880
  3. 1880
  4. 1258
  5. 1500
  6. 1760
  7. 2068
  8. 320
  9. 10
  10. 1710
  11. 5
  12. 1780
  13. 1140
  14. 1160
  15. 20
  16. 120
  17. 1200
  18. 1620
  19. 476
  20. 50
  21. 40
  22. 1372
  23. 200
  24. 1540
  25. 1020
  26. 1500
  27. 1720
  28. 15
  29. 1940
  30. 40
  31. 10
  32. 1580
  33. 100
  34. 1460
  35. 1360
  36. 240
  37. 210
  38. 1140
  39. 768
  40. 1040

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