Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 465 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹60 and sells it for ₹42. Find the loss percent.
2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹2850, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A cricket bat bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1215, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
6. 6.A school bag bought for ₹600 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1920. Find the profit percent.
8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1560 and sells it for ₹1326. Find the loss percent.
9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹1050, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.A watch bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a cricket bat for ₹475, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1606. Find the profit percent.
16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹280, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.A school bag bought for ₹840 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1300. Find the profit percent.
19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹70, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹962, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1342. Find the profit percent.
22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹2106, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a watch for ₹209, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1200 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹60 and sells it for ₹66. Find the profit percent.
28. 28.A study lamp bought for ₹180 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹1104, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1188. Find the loss percent.
31. 31.A bicycle bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1140. Find the loss percent.
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1368. Find the profit percent.
34. 34.A study lamp bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a table fan for ₹864, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1633, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1290, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a table fan for ₹1032, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a table fan for ₹1495, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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