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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 980 · 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 bicycle for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1104. Find the loss percent.
  3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹1547, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹2088, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹1625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹240 and sells it for ₹360. Find the profit percent.
  9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A watch bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹1246, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹693, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹994, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹2075, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2340, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹340 and sells it for ₹272. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1728. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1539. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1800. Find the profit percent.
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹720 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹598. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A watch bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1207. Find the loss percent.
  26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹546. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹76, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹460 and sells it for ₹368. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1100. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹1600 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹522, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹1445, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1530, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹798, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a school bag for ₹1254, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1274, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹108, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 540
  2. 40
  3. 1820
  4. 300
  5. 1980
  6. 1740
  7. 1300
  8. 50
  9. 600
  10. 390
  11. 1780
  12. 660
  13. 1420
  14. 1660
  15. 1840
  16. 1560
  17. 20
  18. 20
  19. 1440
  20. 5
  21. 25
  22. 50
  23. 30
  24. 1472
  25. 15
  26. 1680
  27. 30
  28. 330
  29. 80
  30. 20
  31. 25
  32. 2000
  33. 580
  34. 1700
  35. 1700
  36. 840
  37. 1334
  38. 1320
  39. 980
  40. 180

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