Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 842 · 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 ₹390, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a watch for ₹1134, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1720 and sells it for ₹2408. Find the profit percent.
4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1470. Find the loss percent.
5. 5.By selling a table fan for ₹540, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹180 and sells it for ₹225. Find the profit percent.
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1728. Find the loss percent.
8. 8.A school bag bought for ₹920 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2002. Find the profit percent.
10. 10.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹182, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹40. Find the loss percent.
12. 12.A study lamp bought for ₹880 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹616, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.A watch bought for ₹460 is sold at a profit of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1425. Find the profit percent.
16. 16.By selling a bicycle for ₹1342, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a cricket bat for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.A pressure cooker bought for ₹160 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
19. 19.A cricket bat bought for ₹1120 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1729, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹510, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A bicycle bought for ₹1480 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a watch for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹480 and sells it for ₹288. Find the loss percent.
25. 25.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹660 and sells it for ₹594. Find the loss percent.
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹100 and sells it for ₹80. Find the loss percent.
27. 27.By selling a watch for ₹682, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A school bag bought for ₹360 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹1440, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.By selling a table fan for ₹170, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.A school bag bought for ₹60 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1081, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1408. Find the loss percent.
34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1940 and sells it for ₹1455. Find the loss percent.
35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1500 and sells it for ₹1125. Find the loss percent.
36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1541, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A school bag bought for ₹600 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a bicycle for ₹1343, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1700 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹880 and sells it for ₹440. Find the loss percent.

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