Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 805 · 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.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1440 and sells it for ₹1080. Find the loss percent.
2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1280 and sells it for ₹960. Find the loss percent.
4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹120 and sells it for ₹132. Find the profit percent.
5. 5.A study lamp bought for ₹1420 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1449, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.By selling a cricket bat for ₹260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹180 and sells it for ₹108. Find the loss percent.
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹340 and sells it for ₹442. Find the profit percent.
10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹120 and sells it for ₹96. Find the loss percent.
12. 12.A watch bought for ₹420 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
13. 13.A watch bought for ₹1300 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹220 and sells it for ₹198. Find the loss percent.
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1080 and sells it for ₹972. Find the loss percent.
16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹832, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹80 and sells it for ₹104. Find the profit percent.
18. 18.By selling a cricket bat for ₹391, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹1188, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1680 and sells it for ₹1932. Find the profit percent.
21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2430, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1580 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹400 and sells it for ₹320. Find the loss percent.
25. 25.By selling a bicycle for ₹1309, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹160 and sells it for ₹152. Find the loss percent.
27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹255, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1640 and sells it for ₹1804. Find the profit percent.
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹620 and sells it for ₹527. Find the loss percent.
30. 30.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹936, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹140 and sells it for ₹175. Find the profit percent.
33. 33.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1880 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹540 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a bicycle for ₹756, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1820 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a study lamp for ₹760, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.A cricket bat bought for ₹1780 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹880 and sells it for ₹528. Find the loss percent.
40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹340 and sells it for ₹510. Find the profit percent.

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