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A man buys 11 lemons for ₹10 and sells 10 lemons for ₹11. What is his gain per cent?

 

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Important Questions on Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT

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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 9

A fruit vendors buys oranges at 6 for ₹10 and an equal number at 10 for ₹20. He mixes them and sells at ₹21.60 per dozen. Find his gain or loss per cent.

 

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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 10

A man sold a camera for ₹1710 losing 5%. At what price should he sell the camera in order to gain 5%?

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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 11
By selling 20 pairs of shoes for ₹18000, a shopkeeper loses 20%. How many pairs of shoes should he sell for ₹16200 so as to have a profit of 20%? Write the answer as number only.
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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 12
A man buys a plot of land for ₹72000. He sells one-third of the land at a loss of 20% and two-fifth at a gain of 25%. At what price must he sell the remaining land so as to make an overall profit of 10%?
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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 13
A fruit seller buys some oranges at the rate of 4 for a rupee and an equal number at 5 for a rupee. He sells the whole lot at 9 for two rupees. Find his gain or loss per cent.
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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 14
Raymoon sold an article at a loss of 5%. If he had sold it for ₹270 more, he would have gained 7%. Find the cost price of the article.
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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 15

The difference between two selling prices of an article at profits of 12.5% and 14% is ₹3. If CP of the article is ₹x, find the value of x.

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Number Magic a textbook of Mathematics 8>Chapter 14 - Comparing Quantities II Profit & Loss, Discount, Sales Tax and VAT>EXERCISE>Q 15

The difference between two selling prices of an article at profits of 12.5% and 14% is ₹3. What is

the two selling prices of the article