Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 87 · 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 school bag for ₹1675, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹630, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A watch bought for ₹1140 is sold at a loss of 25%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
4. 4.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2632, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹600 and sells it for ₹660. Find the profit percent.
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹1760 and sells it for ₹1936. Find the profit percent.
7. 7.A pressure cooker bought for ₹1800 is sold at a loss of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹396, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹800 and sells it for ₹1000. Find the profit percent.
10. 10.By selling a cricket bat for ₹272, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1700 and sells it for ₹2125. Find the profit percent.
12. 12.A pair of shoes bought for ₹640 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a cricket bat for ₹567, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1000 and sells it for ₹1200. Find the profit percent.
15. 15.By selling a school bag for ₹1679, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
16. 16.By selling a table fan for ₹310, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a study lamp for ₹60, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹520 and sells it for ₹390. Find the loss percent.
19. 19.By selling a watch for ₹1125, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a study lamp for ₹1659, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a table fan for ₹960, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.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 ₹)?
23. 23.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹540 and sells it for ₹486. Find the loss percent.
24. 24.By selling a watch for ₹345, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.By selling a cricket bat for ₹710, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹940 and sells it for ₹564. Find the loss percent.
27. 27.A pair of shoes bought for ₹1500 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
28. 28.By selling a study lamp for ₹140, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.By selling a school bag for ₹660, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.By selling a study lamp for ₹1976, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹968, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹1180 and sells it for ₹826. Find the loss percent.
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1520 and sells it for ₹1444. Find the loss percent.
34. 34.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹500 and sells it for ₹550. Find the profit percent.
35. 35.By selling a cricket bat for ₹120, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a cricket bat for ₹2250, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹500 and sells it for ₹300. Find the loss percent.
38. 38.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹280 and sells it for ₹238. Find the loss percent.
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹380 and sells it for ₹190. Find the loss percent.
40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹798. Find the loss percent.

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