Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 536 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹770, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹2139. Find the profit percent.
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹900 and sells it for ₹720. Find the loss percent.
6. 6.By selling a bicycle for ₹30, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹960 and sells it for ₹816. Find the loss percent.
8. 8.By selling a watch for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A study lamp bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹276, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹1530. Find the loss percent.
12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1000. Find the profit percent.
13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2304, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹680 and sells it for ₹748. Find the profit percent.
15. 15.A study lamp bought for ₹440 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
16. 16.A study lamp bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹308, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a watch for ₹1314, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.A table fan bought for ₹900 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹1241, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹690. Find the loss percent.
23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹260 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.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 ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹768. Find the loss percent.
28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1410. Find the loss percent.
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹260 and sells it for ₹273. Find the profit percent.
31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹2850, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.A pair of shoes bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1100 and sells it for ₹660. Find the loss percent.
34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹1978. Find the profit percent.
35. 35.By selling a school bag for ₹64, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹900 and sells it for ₹675. Find the loss percent.
38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1640 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
40. 40.A school bag bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

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