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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 975 · 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 watch for ₹920 and sells it for ₹782. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹980 and sells it for ₹686. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹900 and sells it for ₹810. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹380 and sells it for ₹399. Find the profit percent.
  6. 6.A pair of shoes bought for ₹480 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1080 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹2016. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A pressure cooker bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹840, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1164. Find the loss percent.
  13. 13.A cricket bat bought for ₹860 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A watch bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹760 and sells it for ₹988. Find the profit percent.
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the loss percent.
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1292. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A cricket bat bought for ₹1280 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1776. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.A bicycle bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹990. Find the loss percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹680 and sells it for ₹578. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1083. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹84. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹230. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a cricket bat for ₹425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹1496, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹252. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1005, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹1460 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1540, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹820 and sells it for ₹861. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹1332, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1026, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹240 and sells it for ₹336. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹902, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a study lamp for ₹1729, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹520 and sells it for ₹572. Find the profit percent.

Answer key

  1. 15
  2. 30
  3. 10
  4. 1360
  5. 5
  6. 240
  7. 756
  8. 20
  9. 960
  10. 1012
  11. 1680
  12. 40
  13. 946
  14. 1960
  15. 30
  16. 20
  17. 5
  18. 1472
  19. 20
  20. 136
  21. 10
  22. 15
  23. 5
  24. 5
  25. 50
  26. 340
  27. 1360
  28. 40
  29. 400
  30. 1340
  31. 1679
  32. 1100
  33. 5
  34. 1480
  35. 1080
  36. 40
  37. 820
  38. 500
  39. 1820
  40. 10

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