Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 495 · 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 school bag for ₹140 and sells it for ₹126. Find the loss percent.
2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹115, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.A watch bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
6. 6.By selling a study lamp for ₹152, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1958. Find the profit percent.
9. 9.A table fan bought for ₹740 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1683. Find the loss percent.
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1479. Find the loss percent.
12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹66, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1160 and sells it for ₹1218. Find the profit percent.
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹1207. Find the loss percent.
16. 16.By selling a study lamp for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1638, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹45, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1400, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a bicycle for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹220 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹490, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.A bicycle bought for ₹160 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹1960 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹620 and sells it for ₹310. Find the loss percent.
28. 28.A table fan bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.A watch bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹660 and sells it for ₹858. Find the profit percent.
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1280. Find the loss percent.
34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1420 and sells it for ₹852. Find the loss percent.
35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹705, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹884, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹2366, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1558. Find the loss percent.

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