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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 988 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹133, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹112. Find the loss percent.
  4. 4.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1680 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  5. 5.By selling a school bag for ₹459, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹660 and sells it for ₹693. Find the profit percent.
  7. 7.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹76. Find the loss percent.
  9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹2325, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹1876, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹2550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹621, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A cricket bat bought for ₹1860 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1200 and sells it for ₹1380. Find the profit percent.
  19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1275, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a study lamp for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹580 and sells it for ₹812. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1830, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹437. Find the profit percent.
  26. 26.A school bag bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹760 and sells it for ₹874. Find the profit percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1600. Find the profit percent.
  29. 29.By selling a table fan for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1738, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹1190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
  34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹2040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A watch bought for ₹380 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹864. Find the loss percent.
  37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a watch for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A study lamp bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹180 and sells it for ₹144. Find the loss percent.

Answer key

  1. 1440
  2. 140
  3. 30
  4. 1764
  5. 540
  6. 5
  7. 1280
  8. 5
  9. 1860
  10. 1340
  11. 960
  12. 1062
  13. 1200
  14. 1700
  15. 540
  16. 1674
  17. 240
  18. 15
  19. 1632
  20. 1700
  21. 900
  22. 1080
  23. 40
  24. 1220
  25. 15
  26. 152
  27. 15
  28. 25
  29. 560
  30. 1580
  31. 180
  32. 1400
  33. 40
  34. 1700
  35. 342
  36. 20
  37. 720
  38. 1400
  39. 816
  40. 20

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