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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 905 · 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 study lamp for ₹1352, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1752, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1683, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1380 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹590, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹220 and sells it for ₹286. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹1540 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹1911. Find the profit percent.
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1395, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a school bag for ₹207, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹696, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹2050. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a table fan for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹820 and sells it for ₹1148. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A bicycle bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹280 and sells it for ₹140. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹2028, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹968, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹1817, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1386, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹867, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹700 and sells it for ₹420. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1708, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1334, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹440 and sells it for ₹396. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1536. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹160, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹208. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹888. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1040
  2. 1460
  3. 1980
  4. 1656
  5. 1180
  6. 100
  7. 96
  8. 30
  9. 1232
  10. 5
  11. 1860
  12. 180
  13. 780
  14. 580
  15. 25
  16. 260
  17. 540
  18. 1580
  19. 40
  20. 460
  21. 1185
  22. 50
  23. 1560
  24. 520
  25. 1320
  26. 880
  27. 1580
  28. 1980
  29. 1020
  30. 40
  31. 1220
  32. 1200
  33. 1160
  34. 10
  35. 20
  36. 1040
  37. 380
  38. 200
  39. 30
  40. 40

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