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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 974 · 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 bicycle for ₹780 and sells it for ₹897. Find the profit percent.
  2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹960 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a bicycle for ₹444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹780 and sells it for ₹819. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹680 and sells it for ₹544. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹722, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A cricket bat bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A table fan bought for ₹500 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹400 and sells it for ₹460. Find the profit percent.
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹2220. Find the profit percent.
  14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A school bag bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹460 and sells it for ₹230. Find the loss percent.
  19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹1014, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹540 and sells it for ₹567. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹100 and sells it for ₹115. Find the profit percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹2400. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹340 and sells it for ₹408. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A table fan bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹567, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹120 and sells it for ₹102. Find the loss percent.
  32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1060 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1606, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹544, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹726, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹560 and sells it for ₹280. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1406. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 1000
  3. 25
  4. 140
  5. 740
  6. 560
  7. 5
  8. 20
  9. 760
  10. 768
  11. 625
  12. 15
  13. 50
  14. 1760
  15. 540
  16. 1736
  17. 736
  18. 50
  19. 780
  20. 1880
  21. 5
  22. 15
  23. 25
  24. 20
  25. 700
  26. 1000
  27. 880
  28. 1200
  29. 10
  30. 540
  31. 15
  32. 1325
  33. 200
  34. 1460
  35. 640
  36. 660
  37. 50
  38. 600
  39. 100
  40. 5

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