Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 723 · 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 ₹700, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.By selling a table fan for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.A school bag bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
5. 5.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
6. 6.A pair of shoes bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
7. 7.By selling a watch for ₹230, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹620 and sells it for ₹558. Find the loss percent.
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹830. Find the loss percent.
10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1360 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a bicycle for ₹646, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a cricket bat for ₹774, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1394, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.A study lamp bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹540 and sells it for ₹432. Find the loss percent.
16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹2268, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a table fan for ₹1278, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1482, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹552, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1365. Find the profit percent.
22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1674. Find the loss percent.
23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1012. Find the profit percent.
24. 24.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2262, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹826, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹372, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the loss percent.
28. 28.By selling a watch for ₹1501, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.A watch bought for ₹120 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
30. 30.A cricket bat bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹480 and sells it for ₹456. Find the loss percent.
32. 32.By selling a bicycle for ₹1920, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a school bag for ₹968, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.By selling a school bag for ₹2075, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1500, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.A bicycle bought for ₹1660 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2090, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.A study lamp bought for ₹1900 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹629, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a bicycle for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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