Profit & Loss

Profit and Loss is a very important topic in Quantitative Aptitude based on buying price, selling price, profit percentage and loss percentage.

This page contains a rich collection of Profit and Loss Maths Questions in Hindi and English for SSC, Banking, Railways and competitive exams. Each question has a correct answer with simple explanation.

Regular practice of Profit and Loss questions improves accuracy and real-life application of maths.

A number is increased by 30% and then decreased by 10%.

A number is increased by 30% and then decreased by 10%. What is the net percentage change in the number? एक संख्या में 30% की वृद्धि की जाती है और फिर 10% की कमी की जाती है। संख्या में शुद्ध प्रतिशत परिवर्तन क्या होगा?

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By selling 15 balls for ₹1,220, there is a loss equal to…

By selling 15 balls for ₹1,220, there is a loss equal to the purchase price of 5 balls. What is the cost price (in ₹) of one ball? 15 गेंदों को ₹1,220 में बेचने पर, 5 गेंदों के क्रय मूल्य के बराबर हानि होती है। एक गेंद का क्रय मूल्य (₹ में) ज्ञात कीजिए।

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A milkman claims to sell milk at cost price but he mixes…

A milkman claims to sell milk at cost price but he mixes water in it and thus makes a profit of 40%. Find the percentage of water in the mixture (rounded to one decimal place). एक दूधवाला दूध को क्रय मूल्य पर बेचने का दावा करता है, लेकिन उसमें पानी मिलाकर 40% लाभ कमाता है।

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A seller bought 120 shirts at ₹375 per shirt and sold them…

A seller bought 120 shirts at ₹375 per shirt and sold them for ₹48,600. What is his profit/loss percentage? एक विक्रेता ने 120 शर्ट ₹375 प्रति शर्ट की दर से खरीदीं और उन्हें ₹48,600 में बेच दिया। उसका लाभ/हानि प्रतिशत ज्ञात कीजिए।

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Rajat bought a garment for Rs. 3500 and sold it at a…

Rajat bought a garment for Rs. 3500 and sold it at a loss of 25%. He then bought another item with the amount received and sold it at a profit of 20%. What is the overall profit/loss? रजत ने ₹3500 का एक वस्त्र खरीदा और उसे 25% हानि पर बेच दिया। प्राप्त राशि से उसने

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If books bought at prices ranging from ₹200 to ₹260 are sold at prices ranging from ₹250 to 300, what is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling 25 books?

If books bought at prices ranging from ₹200 to ₹260 are sold at prices ranging from ₹250 to 300, what is the greatest possible profit that might be made in selling 25 books? यदि ₹200 से ₹260 के बीच खरीदी गई पुस्तकों को ₹250 से ₹300 के बीच बेचा जाता है, तो 25 पुस्तकों को

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A and B invested ₹1,20,000  and ₹1,60,000 respectively.

A and B invested ₹1,20,000  and ₹1,60,000 respectively. A remained for 10 months and B for 7 months. What is the total profit if B’s share is ₹16,800? A और B ने क्रमशः ₹1,20,000 और ₹1,60,000 का निवेश किया। A 10 महीने और B 7 महीने तक रहा। यदि B का हिस्सा ₹16,800 है तो

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