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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 887 · 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 ₹1155, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1122, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a watch for ₹273, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹238, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1003, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A table fan bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹690. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A cricket bat bought for ₹240 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹266. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹216, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1316. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹78, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹780 and sells it for ₹741. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹750, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹1335, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹416, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A study lamp bought for ₹1320 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1840, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹980 and sells it for ₹735. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A bicycle bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A school bag bought for ₹620 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹1752, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹930. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1848. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹660 and sells it for ₹528. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A pair of shoes bought for ₹540 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹220 and sells it for ₹264. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1100
  2. 1020
  3. 260
  4. 280
  5. 1180
  6. 340
  7. 672
  8. 1820
  9. 50
  10. 380
  11. 180
  12. 5
  13. 180
  14. 1020
  15. 40
  16. 60
  17. 5
  18. 100
  19. 1500
  20. 1780
  21. 520
  22. 30
  23. 1452
  24. 1600
  25. 25
  26. 460
  27. 630
  28. 300
  29. 500
  30. 806
  31. 1460
  32. 50
  33. 1600
  34. 20
  35. 20
  36. 324
  37. 300
  38. 20
  39. 280
  40. 300

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