Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 454 · 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 watch for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1022. Find the loss percent.
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1278. Find the loss percent.
4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹496, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹567. Find the profit percent.
8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹500 and sells it for ₹625. Find the profit percent.
9. 9.A watch bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1760 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹880 and sells it for ₹748. Find the loss percent.
12. 12.A bicycle bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a bicycle for ₹1044, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹720 and sells it for ₹792. Find the profit percent.
15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2370, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1615. Find the loss percent.
17. 17.A pressure cooker bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹160 and sells it for ₹152. Find the loss percent.
19. 19.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1580 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1316. Find the loss percent.
21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.By selling a bicycle for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1365, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹754, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1501. Find the loss percent.
26. 26.By selling a table fan for ₹944, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹480 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹240 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹500 and sells it for ₹400. Find the loss percent.
30. 30.A pressure cooker bought for ₹140 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a cricket bat for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a study lamp for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹2050. Find the profit percent.
34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1040 and sells it for ₹1092. Find the profit percent.
36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹820 and sells it for ₹943. Find the profit percent.
37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹1184, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹875, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
40. 40.A watch bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

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