Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 496 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A pressure cooker bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
3. 3.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1116, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1548, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹969. Find the loss percent.
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹380 and sells it for ₹532. Find the profit percent.
8. 8.By selling a table fan for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1520. Find the loss percent.
10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2325. Find the profit percent.
11. 11.By selling a study lamp for ₹1105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.A watch bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹115, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1020, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a table fan for ₹68, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1232, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹940 and sells it for ₹564. Find the loss percent.
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹2268. Find the profit percent.
19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹980 and sells it for ₹490. Find the loss percent.
20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹400 and sells it for ₹560. Find the profit percent.
21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹1309, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.By selling a cricket bat for ₹868, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1440. Find the loss percent.
24. 24.By selling a school bag for ₹1890, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹380 and sells it for ₹399. Find the profit percent.
26. 26.By selling a watch for ₹2158, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
27. 27.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1564, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2310, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.A cricket bat bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹1160 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
33. 33.A bicycle bought for ₹1080 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
34. 34.A cricket bat bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹1122, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹486, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.A study lamp bought for ₹680 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
39. 39.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 ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹504, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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