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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 873 · 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 ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹140 and sells it for ₹161. Find the profit percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹920 and sells it for ₹874. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹900 and sells it for ₹450. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹828, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A cricket bat bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹2106, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹225. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2304. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1034. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.A study lamp bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹76. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹280 and sells it for ₹252. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹2130. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹180 and sells it for ₹270. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹930. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹740 and sells it for ₹814. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a study lamp for ₹620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹720 and sells it for ₹612. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹1479, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹990. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹980 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹1326, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A watch bought for ₹1900 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A study lamp bought for ₹700 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1316, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹192, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹361, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹858, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1760
  2. 240
  3. 15
  4. 5
  5. 50
  6. 720
  7. 920
  8. 144
  9. 1620
  10. 25
  11. 294
  12. 20
  13. 10
  14. 10
  15. 1638
  16. 400
  17. 1020
  18. 5
  19. 10
  20. 50
  21. 50
  22. 540
  23. 50
  24. 10
  25. 1240
  26. 15
  27. 1740
  28. 10
  29. 1274
  30. 240
  31. 1560
  32. 2375
  33. 910
  34. 1880
  35. 320
  36. 660
  37. 380
  38. 1440
  39. 660
  40. 1122

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