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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 867 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pair of shoes bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2200, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹1504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A cricket bat bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹708. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹520 and sells it for ₹572. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1246, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A table fan bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹480 and sells it for ₹576. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1740, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹720 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹2106, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1653, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹1800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A watch bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹180 and sells it for ₹171. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹798, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹2304, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1694. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.A school bag bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹560 and sells it for ₹280. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1846. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a study lamp for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1826. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹2288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹540 and sells it for ₹405. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹970, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹420, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹836, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 100
  2. 207
  3. 2000
  4. 1880
  5. 390
  6. 40
  7. 1260
  8. 440
  9. 1140
  10. 10
  11. 1780
  12. 840
  13. 20
  14. 1160
  15. 40
  16. 1620
  17. 1740
  18. 360
  19. 1264
  20. 1500
  21. 310
  22. 240
  23. 5
  24. 140
  25. 1140
  26. 800
  27. 1920
  28. 20
  29. 10
  30. 1120
  31. 50
  32. 30
  33. 1220
  34. 10
  35. 1760
  36. 300
  37. 25
  38. 1940
  39. 840
  40. 880

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