Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 49 · 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 cricket bat for ₹280 and sells it for ₹168. Find the loss percent.
2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹340, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹860 and sells it for ₹430. Find the loss percent.
5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1340 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹3000. Find the profit percent.
7. 7.By selling a school bag for ₹1241, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a school bag for ₹1472, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1349. Find the loss percent.
10. 10.A study lamp bought for ₹1260 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹804, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1975, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹2040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹1738, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.A watch bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹440 and sells it for ₹374. Find the loss percent.
21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹195, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A table fan bought for ₹200 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.A watch bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹720 and sells it for ₹576. Find the loss percent.
25. 25.A bicycle bought for ₹900 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
27. 27.By selling a study lamp for ₹300, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹580 and sells it for ₹638. Find the profit percent.
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹860 and sells it for ₹1118. Find the profit percent.
30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹336. Find the loss percent.
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹2400. Find the profit percent.
33. 33.By selling a watch for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.By selling a study lamp for ₹1056, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹1080, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹68, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.A cricket bat bought for ₹1280 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹208, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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