Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 833 · 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 ₹1728, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a school bag for ₹496, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1235. Find the loss percent.
4. 4.By selling a watch for ₹1786, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A pair of shoes bought for ₹560 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1224, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹896, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹440 and sells it for ₹616. Find the profit percent.
9. 9.A cricket bat bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.A table fan bought for ₹1600 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
11. 11.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹80, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a watch for ₹816, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1340 and sells it for ₹1072. Find the loss percent.
14. 14.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1620 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹2037. Find the profit percent.
16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹418, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1782, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹650. Find the loss percent.
19. 19.A bicycle bought for ₹740 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a bicycle for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1780 and sells it for ₹1602. Find the loss percent.
22. 22.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
23. 23.A cricket bat bought for ₹960 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
24. 24.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1180 is sold at a profit of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
25. 25.A table fan bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.By selling a study lamp for ₹432, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
27. 27.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹420 and sells it for ₹336. Find the loss percent.
28. 28.By selling a school bag for ₹1140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹340 and sells it for ₹306. Find the loss percent.
30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹1344, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹147, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹210, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a cricket bat for ₹612, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.By selling a bicycle for ₹1288, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a watch for ₹629, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1240 and sells it for ₹1736. Find the profit percent.
37. 37.By selling a bicycle for ₹726, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.A watch bought for ₹1520 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a cricket bat for ₹518, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1560 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?

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