Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 556 · 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 watch for ₹800, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹260 and sells it for ₹208. Find the loss percent.
3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹1586, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹1020 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹200 and sells it for ₹150. Find the loss percent.
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1360. Find the loss percent.
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹660 and sells it for ₹594. Find the loss percent.
8. 8.A watch bought for ₹520 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹380 and sells it for ₹494. Find the profit percent.
10. 10.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹459, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹120 and sells it for ₹108. Find the loss percent.
13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1120. Find the profit percent.
14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹1000, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1824. Find the loss percent.
17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹310, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹748, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.A cricket bat bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1095, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹2136, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹868. Find the loss percent.
23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹2548, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹120 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
25. 25.A pressure cooker bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.A pair of shoes bought for ₹720 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.By selling a table fan for ₹1617, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹1479. Find the loss percent.
29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹462, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹140 and sells it for ₹133. Find the loss percent.
31. 31.By selling a bicycle for ₹1518, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1407, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹320 and sells it for ₹384. Find the profit percent.
34. 34.A table fan bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹300 and sells it for ₹450. Find the profit percent.
36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹450, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹1225, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹714, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹416. Find the profit percent.
40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹867, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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