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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 970 · 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 ₹1748, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹360 and sells it for ₹450. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1218. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹740. Find the loss percent.
  5. 5.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1475, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹1843, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹368, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A study lamp bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a cricket bat for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹2400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹660 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹756. Find the loss percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹60 and sells it for ₹45. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1128. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1520, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹310. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹285, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹275, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2001, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1400. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A watch bought for ₹1660 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹780 and sells it for ₹663. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.By selling a table fan for ₹1680, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a watch for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1120 and sells it for ₹672. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹440 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹850. Find the loss percent.
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1150. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A cricket bat bought for ₹1400 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹273, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹260 and sells it for ₹286. Find the profit percent.
  38. 38.A table fan bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 1840
  2. 25
  3. 30
  4. 50
  5. 1180
  6. 1940
  7. 320
  8. 476
  9. 160
  10. 1600
  11. 1320
  12. 500
  13. 160
  14. 726
  15. 30
  16. 25
  17. 40
  18. 468
  19. 1900
  20. 820
  21. 50
  22. 380
  23. 220
  24. 1740
  25. 40
  26. 830
  27. 15
  28. 1120
  29. 180
  30. 40
  31. 50
  32. 50
  33. 15
  34. 1260
  35. 260
  36. 960
  37. 10
  38. 703
  39. 1000
  40. 360

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