EASY
8th CBSE
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Earn 100

Refer to figure and express the thickness of the inner core as a percentage of the total distance between the surface and interior most point of the earth.
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Important Questions on Enrichment Activities (Based on Chapters 13–19)

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8th CBSE
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Study the figure and determine the ratio of nitrogen and oxygen present in the air.

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8th CBSE
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How much copper must be mixed with 144 kg of zinc in order to make an alloy of which 36% is zinc and the rest is copper.
MEDIUM
8th CBSE
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A shopkeeper makes offers on various items to increase sales:
(a) Toothpaste (MP = 40) + Free toothbrush worth 10;
(b) One pen (MP 399) + Free pen;
(c) Watch (MP = 625) + Free pen worth 25.
If the shopkeeper paid (a) 24 for the toothpaste, (b) 175 for the pen and (c) 500 for the watch, then in which case is the gain per cent maximum? 
HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
A shopkeeper makes offers on various items to increase sales:
(a) Toothpaste (MP = 40) + Free toothbrush worth 10;
(b) One pen (MP 399) + Free pen;
(c) Watch (MP = 625) + Free pen worth 25.
If the shopkeeper paid (a) 24 for the toothpaste, (b) 175 for the pen and (c) 500 for the watch, then if you were the shopkeeper and had to do away with one offer out of the three, which two offers would you choose to keep and why?
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8th CBSE
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The profit earned on selling a fan for 625 is the same as the loss on selling it for 435. What is the cost price of the fan?

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8th CBSE
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A sum of money lent on Cl amounts to 6720 in 2 years. If it amounts to 7560 in 3 years, find the rate of interest.
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8th CBSE
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If 1875 amounts to 2028 in 2 years at compound interest at a certain rate, then how much will 875 amount to in 2 years at the same rate?
MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT
The cost of a microwave oven is 9000. Its value depreciates at the rate of 5% per annum. Find its value at the end of 2 years.