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.

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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P starts a business with Rs. 8,000. Q joins after 5 months with Rs. 12,000. If the profit at the end of the year is Rs. 6,800, what is Q’s share (approx.)?

P starts a business with Rs. 8,000. Q joins after 5 months with Rs. 12,000. If the profit at the end of the year is Rs. 6,800, what is Q’s share (approx.)? P, 8,000 रुपये के साथ एक व्यवसाय शुरू करता हैं। Q, 5 महीने बाद, 12,000 रुपये के साथ व्यवसाय में शामिल हो जाता

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