MEDIUM
8th ICSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

A scooter dealer allows a discount of 16% on the marked price. However, he still makes a profit of 20% on the cost price. Find the profit he would have made, had he sold the scooter at the marked price.

Important Questions on Percentage and Its Applications

MEDIUM
8th ICSE
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A shopkeeper bought a sewing machine for 2700 and marked some price on it. After allowing a discount of 20% on the marked price, he loses 8%. Find the marked price of the sewing machine.
 
MEDIUM
8th ICSE
IMPORTANT
The selling price (marked price) of a packet of surf is 24 but a shopkeeper gives a soap costing 3 free with it. By doing so he still gains 5 per cent. Find the cost price of the packet of surf.
HARD
8th ICSE
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A shopkeeper marks his goods 10% above the cost price and allows a discount of 10%. What per cent does he gain or loss?
HARD
8th ICSE
IMPORTANT
A grocer marks his goods 25% above the cost price and allows a discount of 20% to his customers. Find his gain or loss per cent.
HARD
8th ICSE
IMPORTANT
A publisher allows 15% discount on the marked price of a book. He still makes a profit of 19% on it. Find the gain per cent if he sells it on the marked price.
HARD
8th ICSE
IMPORTANT
The list price of a table is 480 and it is available to retailer at 25% discount. For how much should retailer sell to gain 15%?
MEDIUM
8th ICSE
IMPORTANT
Asha buys steel utensils worth 1850. If sales tax is charged at 7%, find the amount of sales tax.
MEDIUM
8th ICSE
IMPORTANT
Juhi purchased cosmetics for 172.50 including VAT. If the rate of VAT is 15%, find the list price of the cosmetic.