Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 541 · 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 cricket bat for ₹2054, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹120 and sells it for ₹150. Find the profit percent.
3. 3.By selling a study lamp for ₹204, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1360 and sells it for ₹1292. Find the loss percent.
5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
6. 6.By selling a table fan for ₹1184, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a bicycle for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1166, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹200 and sells it for ₹180. Find the loss percent.
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1580 and sells it for ₹1264. Find the loss percent.
12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2070, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹1012, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a watch for ₹731, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹240, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
18. 18.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a bicycle for ₹1264, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹2300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹156, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹780, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1536. Find the loss percent.
24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹980, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1820, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹140 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.A school bag bought for ₹1320 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹360 and sells it for ₹378. Find the profit percent.
31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹966, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹420 and sells it for ₹336. Find the loss percent.
33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹1596, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.By selling a table fan for ₹1197, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹168, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1512. Find the profit percent.
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹1716. Find the profit percent.
39. 39.By selling a school bag for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹1248, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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