Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 397 · 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 ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1105. Find the loss percent.
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹760 and sells it for ₹874. Find the profit percent.
3. 3.By selling a school bag for ₹918, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹760 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1407. Find the profit percent.
6. 6.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹950, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
9. 9.By selling a school bag for ₹1012, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
10. 10.A school bag bought for ₹500 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.A school bag bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1496. Find the loss percent.
13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹768, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1488, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.A pair of shoes bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹63, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2046. Find the profit percent.
23. 23.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹621, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A watch bought for ₹1640 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹306, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it for ₹525. Find the profit percent.
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹320 and sells it for ₹240. Find the loss percent.
32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹2175, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹775, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹320 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹140 and sells it for ₹84. Find the loss percent.
39. 39.By selling a watch for ₹820, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹1092, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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