Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 731 · 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 ₹1881, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a study lamp for ₹782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A bicycle bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
4. 4.A study lamp bought for ₹400 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
5. 5.By selling a watch for ₹1365, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
6. 6.A cricket bat bought for ₹460 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
7. 7.By selling a study lamp for ₹484, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a study lamp for ₹1392, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.A school bag bought for ₹1440 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.A watch bought for ₹2000 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1071, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹480, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a bicycle for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹1764, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹1024. Find the loss percent.
17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹342, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹1632, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.A school bag bought for ₹1240 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a table fan for ₹625, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹170. Find the loss percent.
22. 22.By selling a table fan for ₹1276, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a school bag for ₹2328, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹870. Find the loss percent.
25. 25.By selling a school bag for ₹1075, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.By selling a bicycle for ₹925, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹590. Find the loss percent.
28. 28.A bicycle bought for ₹1400 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹1342. Find the profit percent.
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹682. Find the profit percent.
31. 31.A watch bought for ₹1240 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1748, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.A watch bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
34. 34.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.A cricket bat bought for ₹1980 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
36. 36.A watch bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹880 and sells it for ₹1144. Find the profit percent.
38. 38.By selling a cricket bat for ₹105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹620, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a study lamp for ₹1600, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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