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Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 993 · 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 ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1036. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.By selling a cricket bat for ₹567, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  5. 5.A watch bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹1120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹2240. Find the profit percent.
  8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹1037, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹125, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹84, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹340 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
  15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹1113, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A pressure cooker bought for ₹400 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A cricket bat bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  18. 18.A bicycle bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹240 and sells it for ₹312. Find the profit percent.
  20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1533, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  21. 21.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1078, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  22. 22.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹705, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹1020. Find the profit percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹260 and sells it for ₹130. Find the loss percent.
  25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹1375, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1720 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹1620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  29. 29.By selling a cricket bat for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  30. 30.A watch bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹1425, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a table fan for ₹572, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹2100. Find the profit percent.
  34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
  35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹880, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  36. 36.A school bag bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹360 and sells it for ₹216. Find the loss percent.
  38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹260 and sells it for ₹130. Find the loss percent.
  39. 39.A cricket bat bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  40. 40.A watch bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 30
  2. 540
  3. 360
  4. 140
  5. 936
  6. 800
  7. 40
  8. 1220
  9. 345
  10. 100
  11. 80
  12. 500
  13. 80
  14. 50
  15. 1060
  16. 420
  17. 1425
  18. 1066
  19. 30
  20. 1460
  21. 1540
  22. 940
  23. 50
  24. 50
  25. 60
  26. 1100
  27. 2236
  28. 1800
  29. 180
  30. 1710
  31. 1140
  32. 440
  33. 25
  34. 25
  35. 800
  36. 744
  37. 40
  38. 50
  39. 364
  40. 1691

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