← Profit and loss lesson New set →

Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 529 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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%).

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹400 and sells it for ₹380. Find the loss percent.
  2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹620 and sells it for ₹930. Find the profit percent.
  3. 3.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹660 and sells it for ₹990. Find the profit percent.
  5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹2210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹976. Find the loss percent.
  7. 7.A pair of shoes bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  8. 8.A table fan bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1980 and sells it for ₹1683. Find the loss percent.
  11. 11.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1260 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹1008, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  13. 13.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹948, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  14. 14.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹68, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  15. 15.By selling a bicycle for ₹1144, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹1940 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹252. Find the loss percent.
  18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹434, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹442, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹620. Find the loss percent.
  21. 21.A study lamp bought for ₹820 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1960 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1020 and sells it for ₹969. Find the loss percent.
  24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹782. Find the profit percent.
  25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹75, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹980 and sells it for ₹784. Find the loss percent.
  27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹396. Find the loss percent.
  28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹896. Find the loss percent.
  29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹1242. Find the loss percent.
  30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1350. Find the loss percent.
  31. 31.By selling a table fan for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  32. 32.By selling a watch for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  33. 33.A table fan bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  34. 34.By selling a watch for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  35. 35.A pressure cooker bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
  36. 36.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹765, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2576, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
  39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1496. Find the loss percent.
  40. 40.A study lamp bought for ₹1680 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

Answer key

  1. 5
  2. 50
  3. 900
  4. 50
  5. 1700
  6. 20
  7. 702
  8. 156
  9. 1775
  10. 15
  11. 1071
  12. 1260
  13. 1580
  14. 80
  15. 880
  16. 1649
  17. 30
  18. 620
  19. 340
  20. 50
  21. 779
  22. 1666
  23. 5
  24. 15
  25. 60
  26. 20
  27. 10
  28. 30
  29. 10
  30. 10
  31. 80
  32. 800
  33. 552
  34. 480
  35. 144
  36. 900
  37. 1840
  38. 1960
  39. 15
  40. 1512

Free quantitative aptitude lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/quantitative-aptitude