Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 41 · 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.By selling a study lamp for ₹36, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2790. Find the profit percent.
4. 4.By selling a table fan for ₹441, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1121. Find the loss percent.
6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1824, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹460 and sells it for ₹322. Find the loss percent.
8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1408, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹980 and sells it for ₹1078. Find the profit percent.
10. 10.By selling a bicycle for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹726, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹792, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹885, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1547, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.A watch bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹171. Find the loss percent.
19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2366. Find the profit percent.
20. 20.By selling a cricket bat for ₹288, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.A pair of shoes bought for ₹300 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1653. Find the loss percent.
24. 24.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1444, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹1460 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.A pressure cooker bought for ₹780 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹45, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹820 and sells it for ₹984. Find the profit percent.
31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹784, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹374, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1180 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
34. 34.A cricket bat bought for ₹220 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a school bag for ₹2232, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹300 and sells it for ₹270. Find the loss percent.
39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹1156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹220 and sells it for ₹242. Find the profit percent.

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