Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 502 · 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 school bag for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹948. Find the loss percent.
4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹1360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹420 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1335. Find the loss percent.
8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹2772. Find the profit percent.
9. 9.A bicycle bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.A bicycle bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹1920, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹440 and sells it for ₹330. Find the loss percent.
14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹448, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹90, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1260 and sells it for ₹1197. Find the loss percent.
17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹2000 and sells it for ₹1500. Find the loss percent.
18. 18.A table fan bought for ₹1340 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹900 and sells it for ₹1125. Find the profit percent.
21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹360 and sells it for ₹504. Find the profit percent.
22. 22.A watch bought for ₹1060 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹1155. Find the profit percent.
24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹650, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.A school bag bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹680 and sells it for ₹612. Find the loss percent.
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1060 and sells it for ₹1007. Find the loss percent.
28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹2016, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.A bicycle bought for ₹820 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
30. 30.By selling a watch for ₹525, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹480 and sells it for ₹360. Find the loss percent.
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹80 and sells it for ₹72. Find the loss percent.
33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.A school bag bought for ₹1120 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1704, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹777, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A study lamp bought for ₹960 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹640 and sells it for ₹896. Find the profit percent.
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1738. Find the profit percent.
40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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