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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 8 · 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 study lamp for ₹900 and sells it for ₹675. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1862, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1575, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a study lamp for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1045, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹180 and sells it for ₹162. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹651, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1302. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1472. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹2254, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A school bag bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A school bag bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹80 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹136. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹890. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹1164, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹380 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1740, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹940 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹540 and sells it for ₹405. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹220, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹480 and sells it for ₹600. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹1078, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹780 and sells it for ₹663. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹520 and sells it for ₹260. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹558. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹480 and sells it for ₹624. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹731, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 25
  2. 1960
  3. 1400
  4. 1260
  5. 1820
  6. 840
  7. 2080
  8. 1100
  9. 10
  10. 620
  11. 1848
  12. 770
  13. 5
  14. 20
  15. 1960
  16. 372
  17. 708
  18. 25
  19. 15
  20. 1680
  21. 50
  22. 1940
  23. 10
  24. 570
  25. 1246
  26. 666
  27. 1160
  28. 705
  29. 25
  30. 440
  31. 779
  32. 1638
  33. 25
  34. 980
  35. 15
  36. 50
  37. 10
  38. 30
  39. 520
  40. 860

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