Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 915 · 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 ₹858, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1064, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
3. 3.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1220 and sells it for ₹854. Find the loss percent.
4. 4.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹400 and sells it for ₹500. Find the profit percent.
5. 5.A pressure cooker bought for ₹80 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
6. 6.By selling a watch for ₹2520, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a pressure cooker for ₹760 and sells it for ₹608. Find the loss percent.
8. 8.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹176, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
9. 9.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹1560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
10. 10.By selling a school bag for ₹1470, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1460 and sells it for ₹1022. Find the loss percent.
12. 12.By selling a table fan for ₹1608, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a watch for ₹560, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a table fan for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹80 and sells it for ₹60. Find the loss percent.
16. 16.A table fan bought for ₹1800 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
17. 17.A bicycle bought for ₹340 is sold at a loss of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a bicycle for ₹1708, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹600, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a school bag for ₹1881, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2464, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
22. 22.By selling a school bag for ₹1456, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
23. 23.A bicycle bought for ₹1220 is sold at a profit of 5%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
24. 24.By selling a bicycle for ₹98, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
25. 25.A cricket bat bought for ₹1160 is sold at a profit of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
26. 26.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹200 and sells it for ₹240. Find the profit percent.
27. 27.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹324, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.By selling a cricket bat for ₹270, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
29. 29.A study lamp bought for ₹80 is sold at a profit of 30%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
30. 30.By selling a school bag for ₹224, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a watch for ₹180, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹1164, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.By selling a table fan for ₹100, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 25%. What did the table fan cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
34. 34.A pressure cooker bought for ₹580 is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
35. 35.By selling a study lamp for ₹550, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
36. 36.By selling a school bag for ₹1634, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
37. 37.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹609, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
38. 38.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹308, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 10%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
39. 39.By selling a bicycle for ₹1372, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
40. 40.By selling a watch for ₹924, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?

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