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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 899 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1464, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹854. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A study lamp bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹400. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹580 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1550. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1530. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.A table fan bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2604, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1254. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a study lamp for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹860 and sells it for ₹903. Find the profit percent.
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹2160, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹1178, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1806. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹1278, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1032. Find the loss percent.
  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 table fan bought for ₹1020 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹180 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹540 and sells it for ₹594. Find the profit percent.
  33. 33.A cricket bat bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹60 and sells it for ₹90. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹1288. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹720 and sells it for ₹648. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A bicycle bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹189, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹527. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1220
  2. 30
  3. 1197
  4. 700
  5. 520
  6. 50
  7. 540
  8. 840
  9. 812
  10. 25
  11. 10
  12. 880
  13. 20
  14. 1026
  15. 1860
  16. 660
  17. 266
  18. 10
  19. 200
  20. 5
  21. 1800
  22. 1240
  23. 5
  24. 1420
  25. 1360
  26. 40
  27. 1780
  28. 1275
  29. 5
  30. 5
  31. 252
  32. 10
  33. 182
  34. 1746
  35. 50
  36. 15
  37. 10
  38. 468
  39. 180
  40. 15

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