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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 818 · 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 bicycle for ₹406, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹900 and sells it for ₹630. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹968, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹952. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹760 and sells it for ₹874. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A school bag bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹990, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1007. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A pressure cooker bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹400 and sells it for ₹440. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹970. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹940 and sells it for ₹799. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A study lamp bought for ₹2000 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1387, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A cricket bat bought for ₹1480 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A watch bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹589, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1491, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1541. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹945. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹780 and sells it for ₹1014. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹920 and sells it for ₹782. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹2444, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹1800 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹252. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A study lamp bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹651, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1760, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹663, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 580
  2. 30
  3. 880
  4. 1400
  5. 30
  6. 15
  7. 114
  8. 1100
  9. 5
  10. 561
  11. 10
  12. 50
  13. 1200
  14. 400
  15. 15
  16. 380
  17. 5
  18. 2300
  19. 1460
  20. 500
  21. 1702
  22. 667
  23. 760
  24. 620
  25. 460
  26. 1420
  27. 15
  28. 25
  29. 100
  30. 30
  31. 15
  32. 1880
  33. 2160
  34. 10
  35. 1547
  36. 620
  37. 1360
  38. 240
  39. 1600
  40. 780

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