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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 926 · 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 table fan for ₹704, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1300. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹300 and sells it for ₹375. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.A watch bought for ₹1620 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1701, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹187, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹480 and sells it for ₹336. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1659. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹1786, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹1173, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹120 and sells it for ₹138. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A cricket bat bought for ₹1360 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹1040 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A pair of shoes bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹940 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹940, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹660 and sells it for ₹825. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A study lamp bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a bicycle for ₹728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹2288. Find the profit percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹910, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹180 and sells it for ₹207. Find the profit percent.
  35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1575. Find the profit percent.
  36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹160 and sells it for ₹184. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹380 and sells it for ₹532. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹2128. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 640
  2. 25
  3. 440
  4. 589
  5. 160
  6. 25
  7. 2025
  8. 1620
  9. 680
  10. 220
  11. 30
  12. 5
  13. 1880
  14. 1020
  15. 15
  16. 816
  17. 240
  18. 1248
  19. 340
  20. 1075
  21. 200
  22. 1222
  23. 1880
  24. 25
  25. 2054
  26. 320
  27. 2000
  28. 1040
  29. 30
  30. 720
  31. 990
  32. 1300
  33. 720
  34. 15
  35. 25
  36. 240
  37. 15
  38. 40
  39. 40
  40. 300

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