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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 824 · 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 table fan for ₹690, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1349, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹255. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹1292, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹273, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹506, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2072, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹2600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1566. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹340 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹880 and sells it for ₹968. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹380 and sells it for ₹570. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1608. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹1150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹988, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹1196, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹132. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹540 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹468. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹910. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A watch bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹2132. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹2208, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹260 and sells it for ₹234. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1518. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹506, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹66, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 920
  2. 1420
  3. 40
  4. 25
  5. 1520
  6. 260
  7. 2324
  8. 460
  9. 280
  10. 1480
  11. 2000
  12. 1121
  13. 10
  14. 480
  15. 5
  16. 196
  17. 10
  18. 50
  19. 20
  20. 920
  21. 1040
  22. 920
  23. 10
  24. 50
  25. 1534
  26. 120
  27. 30
  28. 50
  29. 1050
  30. 30
  31. 330
  32. 1840
  33. 1540
  34. 10
  35. 10
  36. 10
  37. 460
  38. 1008
  39. 60
  40. 880

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