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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 923 · 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.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹710. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹1176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1343, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a school bag for ₹1014, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹760 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹2068. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a table fan for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2522. Find the profit percent.
  12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A school bag bought for ₹1980 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹860, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A study lamp bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹492, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹60 and sells it for ₹90. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹1464, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹792. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹876. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹798, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1650. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1560 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹2028. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A school bag bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2790. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹920 and sells it for ₹874. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1512, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹460 and sells it for ₹391. Find the loss percent.
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹360 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.A watch bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A watch bought for ₹740 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A pair of shoes bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 50
  2. 240
  3. 1680
  4. 100
  5. 1580
  6. 780
  7. 40
  8. 260
  9. 10
  10. 440
  11. 30
  12. 100
  13. 1881
  14. 1720
  15. 208
  16. 820
  17. 50
  18. 1220
  19. 40
  20. 600
  21. 40
  22. 840
  23. 25
  24. 1794
  25. 30
  26. 1640
  27. 2314
  28. 50
  29. 260
  30. 100
  31. 5
  32. 400
  33. 1260
  34. 80
  35. 15
  36. 20
  37. 744
  38. 814
  39. 880
  40. 290

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