HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

A dealer sold a camera for 1080 gaining 18 of its cost price. Find (i) the cost price of the camera, and (ii) the gain percent earned by the dealer.

Important Questions on Profit and Loss

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Meenakshi sells a pen for 54 and loses 110 of her outlay. Find (i) the cost price of the pen, and (ii) the loss per cent.

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
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A dealer gets 940 more if instead of selling a table at a loss of 10%, it is sold at a gain of 10%. Find the cost price of the table.

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A dealer gets  56 less if instead of selling a chair at a gain of 15%, it is sold at a gain of 8%. Find the cost price of the chair.

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A cycle was sold at a gain of 10%. Had it been sold for 260 more, the gain would have been 14%. Find the cost price of the cycle.

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8th CBSE
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Sonu buys 40 kg of wheat at 12.50 per kg and 30 kg of wheat at 14 per kg. At what rate per kg, 5% should he sell the mixture to gain 5% on the whole?

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Wasim bought two cricket bats for 840 and 360 respectively. He sells the first bat at a gain of 15% and the second one at a loss of 5%. Find his gain or loss per cent in the whole transaction.

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Hema bought two pairs of jeans for 1450 each. She sold one of them at a gain of 8% and the other at a loss of 4%. Find her gain or loss per cent in the whole transaction.

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8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A grocer purchased 200 kg of rice at 25 per kg. He sold 80 kg of it at a gain of 10% and 40 kg at a loss of 4%. At what rate per kg should he sell the remainder to gain 8% on his total investment?