Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 16

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Earn 100

A man sells an article at a profit of $25 %$ . If he had bought it at $20 %$ less and sold it for $₹ 36.75$ less, he would have gained $30 %$ . Find the cost price of the article.

Important Questions on Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 17

A dishonest shopkeeper professes to sell pulses at his cost price but uses a false weight of

950 gm

for each kilogram. Find his gain percent.

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 18

A dealer bought two tables for

₹ 3120

. He sold one of them at a loss of

15 %

and other at a gain of

36 %

. Then, he found that each table was sold for the same price. Find the cost price of each table.

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 19

Mariam bought two fans for

₹ 3605

. She sold one at a profit of

15 %

and the other at a loss of

9 %

. If Mariam obtained the same amount for each fan, find the cost price of each fan.

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 20

Some toffees are bought at the rate of

11

for

₹ 10

and the same number at the rate of

9

for

₹ 10

. If the whole lot is sold at one rupee per toffee, find the gain or loss percent on the whole transaction.

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 21

A tricycle is sold at a gain of

16 %

. Had it been sold for

Rs 100

more, the gain would have been

20 %

. Find the C.P. of the tricycle.

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 22

Shabana bought

16

dozen ball pens and sold them at a loss equal to

S . P .

of

8

ball pens. Find her loss percent

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 22

Shabana bought

16

dozen ball bens and sold them at a loss equal to

S . P .

of

8

ball pens. Find S.P. of

1

dozen ball pens, if she purchased these

16

dozen ball pens for

₹ 576

.

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Mathematics for Class 8>Chapter 13 - Profit, Loss, Discount and Value Added Tax (Vat)>EXERCISE>Q 23

The difference between two selling prices of a shirt at profits of

4 %

and

5 %

is

₹ 6

. Find

C . P

of the shirt.