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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 985 · 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 study lamp for ₹900 and sells it for ₹810. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A school bag bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A bicycle bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A study lamp bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹150, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹880 and sells it for ₹528. Find the loss percent.
  12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹1584, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹640 and sells it for ₹608. Find the loss percent.
  14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the profit percent.
  17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2116, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹483. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A study lamp bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹558. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.By selling a watch for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹900. Find the loss percent.
  23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹980 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹640 and sells it for ₹448. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹1625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹1771, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  28. 28.A watch bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  29. 29.A pressure cooker bought for ₹700 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹560 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
  31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1450. Find the profit percent.
  32. 32.A bicycle bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1445, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  34. 34.A bicycle bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹512, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹200 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
  37. 37.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹660 and sells it for ₹561. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹954. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹357, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 10
  2. 1980
  3. 810
  4. 800
  5. 560
  6. 2100
  7. 1320
  8. 1680
  9. 160
  10. 120
  11. 40
  12. 1760
  13. 5
  14. 760
  15. 520
  16. 25
  17. 1840
  18. 15
  19. 1892
  20. 10
  21. 440
  22. 40
  23. 882
  24. 30
  25. 1300
  26. 360
  27. 1540
  28. 702
  29. 560
  30. 20
  31. 25
  32. 1276
  33. 1700
  34. 585
  35. 640
  36. 20
  37. 1104
  38. 15
  39. 10
  40. 420

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