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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 831 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1536. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹2392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1072. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1408. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A watch bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹2236, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹95. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹252, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹434, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A bicycle bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1920 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A watch bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹240 and sells it for ₹336. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹840 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2134. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1188. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹410, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹890, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2277. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A pressure cooker bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1980. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2366. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹2080. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹868. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A cricket bat bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A table fan bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹2408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1664. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. 1840
  3. 440
  4. 598
  5. 20
  6. 20
  7. 1120
  8. 861
  9. 1720
  10. 5
  11. 240
  12. 1840
  13. 260
  14. 620
  15. 160
  16. 2400
  17. 475
  18. 486
  19. 132
  20. 40
  21. 5
  22. 840
  23. 240
  24. 10
  25. 40
  26. 820
  27. 1780
  28. 15
  29. 418
  30. 50
  31. 30
  32. 30
  33. 1440
  34. 40
  35. 360
  36. 1104
  37. 176
  38. 1720
  39. 30
  40. 700

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