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.

Kanchan sold 153 chairs and made a profit equal to the selling price of 78 chairs. What is her profit percentage?

Kanchan sold 153 chairs and made a profit equal to the selling price of 78 chairs. What is her profit percentage? कंचन ने 153 कुर्सियाँ बेची और उसे 78 कुर्सियों के विक्रय मूल्य के बराबर लाभ हुआ। उसका लाभ प्रतिशत कितना हैं?

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A trader marks his goods 30% more than the cost price and gives his customers a discount of 20% on their bills. What percentage of profit does he make?

A trader marks his goods 30% more than the cost price and gives his customers a discount of 20% on their bills. What percentage of profit does he make? एक व्यापारी अपने माल पर लागत मूल्य से 30% अधिक मूल्य अंकित करता है तथा अपने ग्राहकों को उनके बिलों पर 20% की छूट देता है।

A trader marks his goods 30% more than the cost price and gives his customers a discount of 20% on their bills. What percentage of profit does he make? Read More »

A trader marks his goods 20% above the cost price. He offers a discount of 8% on the marked price to his customers. Find his profit percentage.

A trader marks his goods 20% above the cost price. He offers a discount of 8% on the marked price to his customers. Find his profit percentage. एक व्यापारी अपने माल पर लागत मूल्य से 20% अधिक मूल्य अंकित करता है। वह अपने ग्राहकों को अंकित मूल्य पर 8% की छूट देता है। उसका लाभ

A trader marks his goods 20% above the cost price. He offers a discount of 8% on the marked price to his customers. Find his profit percentage. Read More »

The marked price is 20% more than the cost price. A discount of 20% is given on the marked price. What is the result of such a sale?

The marked price is 20% more than the cost price. A discount of 20% is given on the marked price. What is the result of such a sale? अंकित मूल्य क्रय मूल्य से 20% अधिक है। अंकित मूल्य पर 20% की छूट दी जाती है। इस प्रकार की बिक्री से होता है:

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The profit made on a product is 49%. What is the loss percentage (rounded up to two decimal places) incurred on the sale if the figures of both the cost price and selling price are interchanged?

The profit made on a product is 49%. What is the loss percentage (rounded up to two decimal places) incurred on the sale if the figures of both the cost price and selling price are interchanged? एक उत्पाद पर 49% लाभ हुआ। यदि क्रय मूल्य और विक्रय मूल्य दोनों के आंकड़े आपस में बदल दिए जाएँ, तो

The profit made on a product is 49%. What is the loss percentage (rounded up to two decimal places) incurred on the sale if the figures of both the cost price and selling price are interchanged? Read More »

A manufactuer sells a product to a wholesaler at a profit of 25%. The wholesaler, in turn, sells it to a retailer at a profit of 50%, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 20%. If the customer pays ₹504, find the cost price (in₹) for the manufacturer.

A manufactuer sells a product to a wholesaler at a profit of 25%. The wholesaler, in turn, sells it to a retailer at a profit of 50%, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 20%. If the customer pays ₹504, find the cost price (in₹) for the manufacturer. एक निर्माता

A manufactuer sells a product to a wholesaler at a profit of 25%. The wholesaler, in turn, sells it to a retailer at a profit of 50%, and the retailer sells it to a customer at a profit of 20%. If the customer pays ₹504, find the cost price (in₹) for the manufacturer. Read More »

Mohan bought 51 books for ₹1,150 from one shop and 48 books for ₹920 from another. What is the average price (in ₹, rounded off to two decimal places) did he pay per book?

Mohan bought 51 books for ₹1,150 from one shop and 48 books for ₹920 from another. What is the average price (in ₹, rounded off to two decimal places) did he pay per book? मोहन ने एक दुकान से ₹1,150 में 51 किताबें खरीदी और दूसरी दुकान से ₹920 में 48 किताबें खरीदीं। उसने प्रति किताब

Mohan bought 51 books for ₹1,150 from one shop and 48 books for ₹920 from another. What is the average price (in ₹, rounded off to two decimal places) did he pay per book? Read More »

Aakash, Suman, and Raj invest ₹1,720, ₹1,690, and ₹1,240, respectively to start abusiness. If the profit at the end of the year is ₹1,440, then what is the share of Raj in the profit?

Aakash, Suman, and Raj invest ₹1,720, ₹1,690, and ₹1,240, respectively to start abusiness. If the profit at the end of the year is ₹1,440, then what is the share of Raj in the profit? आकाश, सुमन और राज ने एक व्यवसाय शुरू करने के लिए क्रमशः ₹1,720, ₹1,690 और ₹1,240 का निवेश किया। यदि वर्ष के

Aakash, Suman, and Raj invest ₹1,720, ₹1,690, and ₹1,240, respectively to start abusiness. If the profit at the end of the year is ₹1,440, then what is the share of Raj in the profit? Read More »

In 2020, Sumit’s income was ₹21,000. He receives a 10% increase every year. What was his income in 2022?

In 2020, Sumit’s income was ₹21,000. He receives a 10% increase every year. What was his income in 2022? 2020 में सुमित की आय ₹21,000 थी। उसे हर साल 10% की वृद्धि मिलती है। 2022 में उसकी आय कितनी थी?

In 2020, Sumit’s income was ₹21,000. He receives a 10% increase every year. What was his income in 2022? Read More »

If the selling price of 40 items is equal to the cost price of 50 items, then what is the percentage profit?

If the selling price of 40 items is equal to the cost price of 50 items, then what is the percentage profit? 10 यदि 40 वस्तुओं का विक्रय मूल्य 50 वस्तुओं के क्रय मूल्य के बराबर है, तो प्रतिशत लाभ क्या होगा?

If the selling price of 40 items is equal to the cost price of 50 items, then what is the percentage profit? Read More »

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