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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 886 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A pair of shoes bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹66, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹425. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹580 and sells it for ₹812. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1530. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A study lamp bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹918. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A study lamp bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹1311, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1127, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹115, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1628, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹2280, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹513, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹2136, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2640. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1410. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A school bag bought for ₹1720 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1501. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹440 and sells it for ₹616. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2125. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1869, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹348, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A school bag bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A school bag bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹800 and sells it for ₹600. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 300
  2. 360
  3. 60
  4. 540
  5. 645
  6. 1040
  7. 25
  8. 180
  9. 40
  10. 15
  11. 1560
  12. 15
  13. 2300
  14. 1694
  15. 1722
  16. 1380
  17. 980
  18. 100
  19. 240
  20. 1480
  21. 380
  22. 912
  23. 1900
  24. 540
  25. 1020
  26. 135
  27. 1780
  28. 50
  29. 25
  30. 1462
  31. 5
  32. 1309
  33. 40
  34. 25
  35. 1780
  36. 580
  37. 220
  38. 684
  39. 25
  40. 1140

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