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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 811 · 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 cricket bat for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹299, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹374, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹114. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A bicycle bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹996, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹770. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1638. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2112. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A school bag bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹1914, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1127, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹744, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1953. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹660 and sells it for ₹528. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹2576. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹315. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹920 and sells it for ₹782. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1246. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A bicycle bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹196, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹408. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 420
  2. 30
  3. 260
  4. 520
  5. 340
  6. 5
  7. 1475
  8. 1120
  9. 280
  10. 1660
  11. 160
  12. 1400
  13. 440
  14. 1428
  15. 50
  16. 820
  17. 924
  18. 1920
  19. 500
  20. 10
  21. 1500
  22. 20
  23. 672
  24. 1740
  25. 980
  26. 1240
  27. 2744
  28. 5
  29. 20
  30. 50
  31. 300
  32. 40
  33. 500
  34. 5
  35. 15
  36. 30
  37. 435
  38. 1230
  39. 280
  40. 40

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