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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>HOTS>Q 1
A tradesman allows a discount of 12% on the list price. How much above the cost price must he mark his articles so as to make a 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>HOTS>Q 2
A shopkeeper marks his goods in such a way that after offering 10% discount on the marked price, he still earns a profit of 20%. What is the ratio of CP to MP
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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 1
The list price of a suitcase is ₹2200. If a sales tax of 5% is to be charged on it, how much one has to pay to buy the suitcase?
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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 2

You visit a departmental store and purchase the following articles:

i. A dress for ₹400 with ST@1%

ii. Food item for ₹150 with ST @5%

iii. One raincoat for ₹300 with ST@10%

iv. A book for ₹230 with ST@9%

How much money will you have to pay the departmental store?

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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 3
Mrs Gambhir bought a bed sheet for ₹481.50 including 7% sales tax and a tea set for ₹1664 including 4% sales tax. Find the list price (without sales tax) of the bed sheet and the tea set together.
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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 4
Vinita buys goods worth ₹5500. She gets a discount of 5% on it. After getting this discount if sales tax @ 5% is charged, find the amount she will have to pay for the goods.
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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 5
Tanay bought a colour TV set for ₹19360 including 10% VAT. Find the price before VAT was added.
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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 6
Mallica purchased a washing machine for ₹26160 including VAT at 9%. What is the original price of the washing machine?