Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 341 · 40 questions

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%).

1. 1.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹100 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹648. Find the loss percent.
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹720 and sells it for ₹900. Find the profit percent.
4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹714, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹240 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1494. Find the loss percent.
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹260 and sells it for ₹364. Find the profit percent.
8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹682, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.By selling a watch for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹2064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2580, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1344. Find the profit percent.
13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1909. Find the profit percent.
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹580 and sells it for ₹609. Find the profit percent.
15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹54, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹133, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2208, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1102, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.A table fan bought for ₹860 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹250, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹890. Find the loss percent.
22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.A pressure cooker bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹322, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1300. Find the profit percent.
27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹900, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹836, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹589. Find the loss percent.
30. 30.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1533. Find the profit percent.
32. 32.A cricket bat bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1729, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.A study lamp bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1536, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a watch for ₹1725, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A watch bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹468, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.A bicycle bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

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