Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 817 · 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 pressure cooker for ₹312, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹56. Find the loss percent.
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹460 and sells it for ₹345. Find the loss percent.
4. 4.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1302, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A table fan bought for ₹1540 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1364, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.A school bag bought for ₹1780 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1898, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.By selling a bicycle for ₹1566, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
10. 10.A cricket bat bought for ₹1880 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a watch for ₹437, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a bicycle for ₹804, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1860 and sells it for ₹1116. Find the loss percent.
14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹1330, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1608. Find the profit percent.
16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹96, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹420 and sells it for ₹315. Find the loss percent.
19. 19.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹680 and sells it for ₹476. Find the loss percent.
20. 20.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹520 and sells it for ₹364. Find the loss percent.
21. 21.By selling a school bag for ₹440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A cricket bat bought for ₹1740 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a study lamp for ₹2190, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a cricket bat for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A cricket bat bought for ₹320 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1740 and sells it for ₹2175. Find the profit percent.
28. 28.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1880 and sells it for ₹1974. Find the profit percent.
30. 30.A pressure cooker bought for ₹380 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹720, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1152. Find the loss percent.
33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹860 and sells it for ₹731. Find the loss percent.
35. 35.A pair of shoes bought for ₹60 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a bicycle for ₹952, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹110, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹900 and sells it for ₹945. Find the profit percent.
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹300 and sells it for ₹315. Find the profit percent.
40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹220 and sells it for ₹231. Find the profit percent.

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