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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 944 · 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 ₹1624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹550. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a school bag for ₹70, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹285. Find the loss percent.
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹80 and sells it for ₹68. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹380 and sells it for ₹342. Find the loss percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹580 and sells it for ₹406. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2772. Find the profit percent.
  10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹2275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹1332, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹80 and sells it for ₹112. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A watch bought for ₹440 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹1530. Find the profit percent.
  18. 18.A watch bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹945. Find the loss percent.
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹1632, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A pressure cooker bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1152. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹140 and sells it for ₹112. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹940 and sells it for ₹1175. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹1088, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a study lamp for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹836, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A school bag bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹2050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹434. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹880 and sells it for ₹968. Find the profit percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹200 and sells it for ₹260. Find the profit percent.
  40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2132, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1160
  2. 50
  3. 2000
  4. 100
  5. 5
  6. 15
  7. 10
  8. 30
  9. 40
  10. 1820
  11. 1480
  12. 352
  13. 40
  14. 800
  15. 1080
  16. 396
  17. 50
  18. 1530
  19. 25
  20. 1360
  21. 20
  22. 1320
  23. 550
  24. 40
  25. 1360
  26. 20
  27. 25
  28. 1280
  29. 1800
  30. 880
  31. 200
  32. 880
  33. 1820
  34. 1296
  35. 1640
  36. 624
  37. 30
  38. 10
  39. 30
  40. 1640

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