Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 651 · 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 ₹1178, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2184. Find the profit percent.
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1840 and sells it for ₹1104. Find the loss percent.
4. 4.By selling a bicycle for ₹85, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A school bag bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1320 and sells it for ₹792. Find the loss percent.
7. 7.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1080, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹912, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.By selling a study lamp for ₹1068, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
10. 10.By selling a watch for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2002, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1504, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a study lamp for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a watch for ₹434, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.A watch bought for ₹1840 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a school bag for ₹644, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1072. Find the loss percent.
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹520 and sells it for ₹416. Find the loss percent.
19. 19.A pair of shoes bought for ₹200 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.A cricket bat bought for ₹1620 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a study lamp for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹320 and sells it for ₹224. Find the loss percent.
23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹920, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a table fan for ₹228, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹980 and sells it for ₹784. Find the loss percent.
27. 27.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹600 and sells it for ₹450. Find the loss percent.
29. 29.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2314, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.A cricket bat bought for ₹560 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹672, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.A study lamp bought for ₹1440 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹704, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1950, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.A table fan bought for ₹660 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a table fan for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹330. Find the profit percent.
38. 38.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.A watch bought for ₹360 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
40. 40.A table fan bought for ₹1380 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

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