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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 896 · 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 ₹76, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2940, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹88. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a bicycle for ₹754, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹780 and sells it for ₹624. Find the loss percent.
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1450. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a school bag for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹460 and sells it for ₹230. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹1200 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1615. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1334. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹260 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1276. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1185, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹410, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹100 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹900 and sells it for ₹810. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1400 and sells it for ₹840. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹780 and sells it for ₹468. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹192. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1568. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹256, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A cricket bat bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A bicycle bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹852. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹840 and sells it for ₹1050. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1068, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹200 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1104. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a table fan for ₹1554, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹1128, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1968, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A watch bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 80
  2. 420
  3. 1960
  4. 10
  5. 1260
  6. 140
  7. 580
  8. 580
  9. 20
  10. 25
  11. 100
  12. 50
  13. 552
  14. 1140
  15. 15
  16. 15
  17. 286
  18. 378
  19. 10
  20. 1580
  21. 820
  22. 40
  23. 10
  24. 1600
  25. 40
  26. 40
  27. 20
  28. 20
  29. 320
  30. 765
  31. 418
  32. 40
  33. 25
  34. 1780
  35. 5
  36. 20
  37. 1480
  38. 940
  39. 1640
  40. 480

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