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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 848 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A school bag bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹272, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2490, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A bicycle bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹160 and sells it for ₹112. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹840 and sells it for ₹714. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1113, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1288. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹1420 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹140 and sells it for ₹70. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹560 and sells it for ₹700. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2716, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a school bag for ₹1738, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹600 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹742. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹1083, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹680 and sells it for ₹748. Find the profit percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹280 and sells it for ₹196. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹703, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A bicycle bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹368. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹240 and sells it for ₹276. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹60 and sells it for ₹42. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹840 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1440
  2. 950
  3. 340
  4. 1660
  5. 1395
  6. 30
  7. 15
  8. 1060
  9. 1178
  10. 30
  11. 1136
  12. 80
  13. 500
  14. 50
  15. 25
  16. 1940
  17. 1580
  18. 10
  19. 30
  20. 1960
  21. 1140
  22. 816
  23. 880
  24. 901
  25. 1830
  26. 10
  27. 30
  28. 820
  29. 740
  30. 160
  31. 15
  32. 748
  33. 1407
  34. 20
  35. 15
  36. 30
  37. 696
  38. 966
  39. 120
  40. 760

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