Profit and Loss Worksheet

Quantitative aptitude lesson 12: Profit and loss · Set 978 · 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 pair of shoes for ₹42, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
2. 2.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹260 and sells it for ₹338. Find the profit percent.
3. 3.By selling a bicycle for ₹2580, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
4. 4.By selling a study lamp for ₹735, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 5%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
5. 5.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹680 and sells it for ₹578. Find the loss percent.
6. 6.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1920 and sells it for ₹1824. Find the loss percent.
7. 7.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹720 and sells it for ₹756. Find the profit percent.
8. 8.A pair of shoes bought for ₹340 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
9. 9.A shopkeeper buys a school bag for ₹560 and sells it for ₹672. Find the profit percent.
10. 10.By selling a study lamp for ₹897, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
11. 11.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1600 and sells it for ₹1760. Find the profit percent.
12. 12.By selling a study lamp for ₹1656, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 20%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
13. 13.By selling a school bag for ₹1586, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 30%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
14. 14.By selling a study lamp for ₹1320, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 25%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
15. 15.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹140 and sells it for ₹126. Find the loss percent.
16. 16.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹1260, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 40%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
17. 17.By selling a pressure cooker for ₹2300, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 15%. What did the pressure cooker cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
18. 18.By selling a study lamp for ₹938, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 30%. What did the study lamp cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
19. 19.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹680, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 15%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
20. 20.By selling a watch for ₹1387, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the watch cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
21. 21.A shopkeeper buys a watch for ₹80 and sells it for ₹64. Find the loss percent.
22. 22.A study lamp bought for ₹1100 is sold at a profit of 50%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
23. 23.By selling a bicycle for ₹1494, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
24. 24.A shopkeeper buys a study lamp for ₹1300 and sells it for ₹1040. Find the loss percent.
25. 25.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹2040, a shopkeeper makes a profit of 50%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
26. 26.A table fan bought for ₹840 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
27. 27.By selling a school bag for ₹144, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 10%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
28. 28.A watch bought for ₹740 is sold at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
29. 29.By selling a bicycle for ₹570, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 50%. What did the bicycle cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
30. 30.A watch bought for ₹800 is sold at a loss of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
31. 31.By selling a school bag for ₹1539, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 5%. What did the school bag cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
32. 32.By selling a cricket bat for ₹852, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 40%. What did the cricket bat cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
33. 33.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹900 and sells it for ₹945. Find the profit percent.
34. 34.By selling a pair of shoes for ₹624, a shopkeeper makes a loss of 20%. What did the pair of shoes cost the shopkeeper (in ₹)?
35. 35.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1140 and sells it for ₹1083. Find the loss percent.
36. 36.A shopkeeper buys a table fan for ₹1800 and sells it for ₹2700. Find the profit percent.
37. 37.A shopkeeper buys a bicycle for ₹1620 and sells it for ₹1215. Find the loss percent.
38. 38.A cricket bat bought for ₹1840 is sold at a profit of 20%. What is the selling price (in ₹)?
39. 39.A shopkeeper buys a cricket bat for ₹1960 and sells it for ₹1568. Find the loss percent.
40. 40.A shopkeeper buys a pair of shoes for ₹1820 and sells it for ₹2093. Find the profit percent.

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