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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 854 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹300 and sells it for ₹420. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1232. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹598, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A school bag bought for ₹1760 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹752, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1406. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1395, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1992, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1197. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹580 and sells it for ₹290. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹1617, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1953. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a table fan for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A watch bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹430, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹1452, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A watch bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹576, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1248, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹72, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹920 and sells it for ₹1196. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1095. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. 20
  3. 1800
  4. 1440
  5. 60
  6. 460
  7. 460
  8. 340
  9. 880
  10. 2000
  11. 940
  12. 5
  13. 1800
  14. 1860
  15. 1660
  16. 5
  17. 160
  18. 960
  19. 380
  20. 50
  21. 1540
  22. 5
  23. 1358
  24. 560
  25. 399
  26. 980
  27. 980
  28. 1950
  29. 860
  30. 1320
  31. 1274
  32. 480
  33. 960
  34. 720
  35. 60
  36. 208
  37. 30
  38. 1040
  39. 420
  40. 25

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