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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 875 · 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 study lamp for ₹2970, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A watch bought for ₹1520 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹1258, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1159. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a table fan for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹460, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1311, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A cricket bat bought for ₹1940 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹162. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1633, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹594, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1900. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹2500, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1805. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹1054, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹780 and sells it for ₹741. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1988. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹1155, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹2604, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹2240. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹896. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2366. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A watch bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1980
  2. 1064
  3. 1480
  4. 1140
  5. 684
  6. 40
  7. 1420
  8. 560
  9. 5
  10. 220
  11. 480
  12. 920
  13. 1380
  14. 1960
  15. 2328
  16. 280
  17. 10
  18. 300
  19. 1420
  20. 1200
  21. 660
  22. 25
  23. 2000
  24. 5
  25. 1280
  26. 200
  27. 1240
  28. 5
  29. 40
  30. 1100
  31. 220
  32. 1860
  33. 40
  34. 1100
  35. 400
  36. 30
  37. 480
  38. 30
  39. 544
  40. 1800

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