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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 845 · 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 watch bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹273, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹220 and sells it for ₹132. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹600 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1548. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A table fan bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹600 and sells it for ₹840. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹588, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹1620, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A bicycle bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹60 and sells it for ₹30. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1246. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹42, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2088. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A pressure cooker bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a cricket bat for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹260 and sells it for ₹156. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹200 and sells it for ₹210. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a school bag for ₹1488, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹696. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1728. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹160 and sells it for ₹128. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1037, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹920 and sells it for ₹782. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1500. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1395. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹975, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1000 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1568
  2. 260
  3. 440
  4. 40
  5. 240
  6. 2000
  7. 50
  8. 10
  9. 198
  10. 40
  11. 560
  12. 1080
  13. 1326
  14. 50
  15. 1581
  16. 30
  17. 60
  18. 216
  19. 20
  20. 1104
  21. 168
  22. 15
  23. 760
  24. 40
  25. 5
  26. 1240
  27. 40
  28. 1206
  29. 20
  30. 1120
  31. 20
  32. 1220
  33. 15
  34. 100
  35. 25
  36. 25
  37. 780
  38. 320
  39. 1440
  40. 1150

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