Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 471 · 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 cricket bat for ₹918, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹160 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
4. 4.A table fan bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2550. Find the profit percent.
6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.A cricket bat bought for ₹280 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A school bag bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹1239. Find the profit percent.
13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹855, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a study lamp for ₹483, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹130, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1533. Find the profit percent.
18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹380 and sells it for ₹323. Find the loss percent.
20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹276, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.By selling a watch for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
23. 23.A table fan bought for ₹280 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a study lamp for ₹92, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹289. Find the loss percent.
26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹480 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.By selling a bicycle for ₹848, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹520 and sells it for ₹312. Find the loss percent.
32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2160, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1909, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.A cricket bat bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1424, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹220 and sells it for ₹187. Find the loss percent.
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹960 and sells it for ₹1008. Find the profit percent.
40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹1602, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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