Profit & Loss

Profit & Loss Worksheet-1

1. Samant bought a microwave oven and paid 10% less than the original price. He sold it with 30% profit on the price he had paid. What percentage of profit did Samant earn on the original price?

(a) 17%               (b) 20%              (c) 27%               (d) 32%

(e) None of these

2. If 5% more is gained by selling an article for Rs. 350 than by selling it for Rs. 340, the cost of the article is:

(a) Rs. 50           (b) Rs. 160        (c) Rs. 200        (d) Rs. 225

Profit & Loss Worksheet-2

1. A man purchased sugar worth Rs. 400. He sold th at a loss of 10% and the remainder at a gain of 10%. On the whole, he gets:

(a) a loss of 5%                             (b) a gain of

(c) a loss of                         (d) a loss of

Profit & Loss Worksheet-3

1. A bag marked at Rs. 80 is sold for Rs. 68. The rate of discount is:

(a) 12%               (b) 15%               (c)          (d) 20%

2. A pair of articles was bought for Rs. 37.40 at a discount of 15%. What must be the marked price of each of the articles?

(a) Rs. 11            (b) Rs. 22          (c) Rs. 33           (d) Rs. 44