START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 8

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Earn 100

A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell sugar at its cost price, but uses a weight of $980 g$ for $1 kg$ . Find his profit percent.

Important Questions on Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 9

Sonika sells two jewellery boxes for

₹ 1, 400

each. On one she earns a profit of

10 %

and on the other suffers a loss of

10 %

. Find her overall profit or loss percent.

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 10

Aditya and Manav purchased one scooter each for the same price. Aditya sold it for

₹ 18, 400

and lost

8 %

. At what price should Manav sell it to have a profit of

6 %

?

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 11

A shopkeeper bought

30

cricket balls at the rate of

₹ 40

per ball. He sold

20

balls at the rate of

₹ 50

per ball. At what rate should he sell the remaining balls to have a profit of

40 %

in the whole transaction?

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 12

A shopkeeper sold a wrist watch for

₹ 990

gaining

\frac{1}{8}

of its cost price. Find the cost price of the wrist watch and his profit percent.

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 13

If the selling price of a laptop is equal to

1 \frac{1}{5}

of its cost price, find the profit percent.

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 14

A shopkeeper bought two fans for

₹ 3, 120

. He sold one of them at a profit of

36 %

and the other at a loss of

15 %

. He found that each fan was sold for the same price. Find the cost price of each fan.

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 15

The difference between two selling prices of a jacket at profits $4 %$ and $5 %$ is $₹ 6$ . Find the cost price of the jacket.

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START UP MATHEMATICS>Chapter 12 - Profit, Loss, Discount, Tax>EXERCISE 12.1>Q 15

The difference between two selling prices of a jacket at profits $4 %$ and $5 %$ is $₹ 6$ . Find the

Two selling prices of the jacket.