Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 855 · 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 cricket bat for ₹1660 and sells it for ₹1162. Find the loss percent.
2. 2.By selling a bicycle for ₹1281, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1040 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
4. 4.A watch bought for ₹1100 is sold at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1380 and sells it for ₹828. Find the loss percent.
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹380 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
7. 7.By selling a table fan for ₹943, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹190, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A pair of shoes bought for ₹620 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
10. 10.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1900 and sells it for ₹1520. Find the loss percent.
11. 11.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹68, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹42, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1920 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a school bag for ₹154, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹528, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a watch for ₹684, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a watch for ₹242, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a school bag for ₹915, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a school bag for ₹2024, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1105, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.A pressure cooker bought for ₹880 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a table fan for ₹126, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹360, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.A pair of shoes bought for ₹300 is sold at a loss of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹860 and sells it for ₹731. Find the loss percent.
27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹1602, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹180 and sells it for ₹198. Find the profit percent.
29. 29.By selling a study lamp for ₹264, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1540 and sells it for ₹1463. Find the loss percent.
31. 31.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹80 and sells it for ₹100. Find the profit percent.
32. 32.A school bag bought for ₹520 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a bicycle for ₹1691, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1428, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1862, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a study lamp for ₹392, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a watch for ₹68, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a table fan for ₹1350, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1480 and sells it for ₹1406. Find the loss percent.
40. 40.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1219, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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