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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 879 · 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 ₹1679, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A watch bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1403, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A bicycle bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1428. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹378, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹399, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹760 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹448, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹589. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹180 and sells it for ₹90. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹60 and sells it for ₹51. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹286, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1602, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹410, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A school bag bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1568. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹1679, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1869, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1508, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A cricket bat bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹280 and sells it for ₹322. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹1817, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹806, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹740 and sells it for ₹592. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹730. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1128. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1387. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1748. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹1314, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹240 and sells it for ₹144. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1460
  2. 1428
  3. 1220
  4. 500
  5. 2288
  6. 5
  7. 540
  8. 420
  9. 160
  10. 1064
  11. 560
  12. 306
  13. 5
  14. 50
  15. 1120
  16. 15
  17. 260
  18. 1780
  19. 820
  20. 240
  21. 299
  22. 40
  23. 1460
  24. 1780
  25. 1160
  26. 220
  27. 1584
  28. 15
  29. 1580
  30. 620
  31. 700
  32. 1800
  33. 20
  34. 50
  35. 20
  36. 510
  37. 5
  38. 15
  39. 1460
  40. 40

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