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’ and ‘B’ entered a joint venture. ‘A’ brought Rs. 1,50,000 and ‘B’

‘A’ and ‘B’ entered a joint venture. ‘A’ brought Rs. 1,50,000 and ‘B’ Rs. 2,00,000.’A’ also contributed skilled labor equivalent to Rs.50,000. At the end the year, they earned Rs. 1,20,000 in profit. If they agreed to divide the profit in proportion to their effective contributions, What was A’s share? ‘A’ और ‘B’ ने एक

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A seller offers a combo deal: “Buy 3 shirts for the price of 2”. If each shirt costs him Rs.300, what is the effective loss percentage?

A seller offers a combo deal: “Buy 3 shirts for the price of 2”. If each shirt costs him Rs.300, what is the effective loss percentage? एक विक्रेता एक कॉम्बो ऑफर देता है: “2 शर्ट की कीमत दो 3 शर्ट खरीदे,”। यदि प्रत्येक शर्ट की लागत उसे ₹300 पड़ती है, तो प्रभावी हानि प्रतिशत क्या

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A vendor mixes two rice types costing Rs. 30/kg and Rs. 50/kg in the ratio 3: 2, but he mistakenly sells it at a loss of 10%.

A vendor mixes two rice types costing Rs. 30/kg and Rs. 50/kg in the ratio 3: 2, but he mistakenly sells it at a loss of 10%. What is the selling price per kg? एक विक्रेता ₹30/किग्रा और ₹50/किग्रा वाले दो प्रकार के चावल, को 3:2 के अनुपात में मिलाता है, लेकिन गलती से 10%

A vendor mixes two rice types costing Rs. 30/kg and Rs. 50/kg in the ratio 3: 2, but he mistakenly sells it at a loss of 10%. Read More »

An art dealer sells a painting for Rs.6,600, making a profit of 10% after paying Rs. 600 in restoration charges.

An art dealer sells a painting for Rs.6,600, making a profit of 10% after paying Rs. 600 in restoration charges. What was the original purchase price? एक चित्रकार व्यापारी ने एक पेंटिंग को ₹6,600 में बेचा, और ₹600 की मरम्मत खर्च करने के बाद 10% का लाभ कमाया। मूल क्रय मूल्य क्या था?

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A shopkeeper bought 100 pens at Rs 10 each. He sold 60 pens at 20% profit and the rest at 10% loss.

A shopkeeper bought 100 pens at Rs 10 each. He sold 60 pens at 20% profit and the rest at 10% loss. What is the overall profit or loss percentage? एक दुकानदार ने 100 पेन ₹10 प्रति पेन की दर से खरीदी। उसने 60 पेन 20% लाभ पर बेचे और शेष पेन 10% हानि पर

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A seller makes a loss of 5% by selling a shirt for ₹1,000. He would have made x% profit by selling for ₹1,400. Find the value of x.

A seller makes a loss of 5% by selling a shirt for ₹1,000. He would have made x% profit by selling for ₹1,400. Find the value of x. एक विक्रेता ₹1,000 में शर्ट बेचने पर 5% की हानि उठाता है। यदि वह उसी शर्ट को ₹1,400 में बेचता, तो उसे x% का लाभ होता। x

A seller makes a loss of 5% by selling a shirt for ₹1,000. He would have made x% profit by selling for ₹1,400. Find the value of x. Read More »

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A man buys a watch for ₹1,200 and sells it at a 10% loss. What is the selling price of the watch? एक आदमी ₹1,200 में एक घड़ी खरीदता है और उसे 10% की हानि पर बेच देता है। घड़ी का विक्रय मूल्य कितना है?

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