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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 785 · 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 ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹2550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1248. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹95, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹500 and sells it for ₹650. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1862. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1068. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹260 and sells it for ₹234. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2610, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1472, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹972, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹560. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹855, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A table fan bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1566, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1323, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1387. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹240 and sells it for ₹180. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹405. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹660 and sells it for ₹693. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1925. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2716. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹153. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A study lamp bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹440 and sells it for ₹462. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹171. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A bicycle bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹60 and sells it for ₹84. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹2132. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1444. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1920
  2. 400
  3. 1700
  4. 30
  5. 100
  6. 30
  7. 5
  8. 40
  9. 10
  10. 1740
  11. 200
  12. 1634
  13. 1840
  14. 1470
  15. 1620
  16. 50
  17. 410
  18. 1140
  19. 1485
  20. 1204
  21. 1740
  22. 1260
  23. 5
  24. 25
  25. 1300
  26. 25
  27. 5
  28. 25
  29. 40
  30. 15
  31. 1140
  32. 5
  33. 5
  34. 240
  35. 2024
  36. 40
  37. 30
  38. 435
  39. 560
  40. 5

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