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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 836 · 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 watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹289. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1260. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹640. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹775, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹713, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2400. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1748. Find the profit percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹260 and sells it for ₹364. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹640 and sells it for ₹448. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1156. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹836, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹2850. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1159. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹1860 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1988, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹900 and sells it for ₹765. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹240 and sells it for ₹144. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A bicycle bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹645, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A school bag bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A study lamp bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1034, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹495, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹966. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 50
  3. 50
  4. 1260
  5. 1200
  6. 620
  7. 1518
  8. 2044
  9. 252
  10. 620
  11. 20
  12. 756
  13. 600
  14. 15
  15. 40
  16. 30
  17. 720
  18. 15
  19. 760
  20. 720
  21. 50
  22. 5
  23. 5
  24. 2325
  25. 1420
  26. 1056
  27. 1360
  28. 15
  29. 40
  30. 1120
  31. 462
  32. 860
  33. 1323
  34. 1449
  35. 230
  36. 940
  37. 540
  38. 480
  39. 660
  40. 30

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