Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 6

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The cost price of a second-hand scooter is $₹ 45, 500$ . $₹ 4500$ is spent on repairs. If it is sold for $₹ 53500$ , find the profit or loss per cent.

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Important Questions on Profit, Loss and Discount

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 7

Anil purchased a second-hand refrigerator for

₹ 4000

and spent

₹ 350

on getting it painted. For how much

₹

should he sell it, if he wants to make a profit of

8 %

?

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 8

Three items are purchased at

₹ 600

each. One of them is sold at a loss of

10 %

. At what price in

₹

should the other two be sold so as to gain

20 %

on the whole transaction

?

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 9

By selling an article for

₹ 54720

a man loses

5 %

. At what price in

₹

should he sell it in order to get

10 %

profit

?

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 10

A man sold two used cars at

₹ 99000

each. On one he gains

10 %

and on the other, he loses

10 %

. How much does he gain or lose in the whole transaction

?

Also, calculate it as percentage.

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 11

A shopkeeper bought two fans for

₹ 5000

. He sold one at a profit of

10 %

and the other at a loss of

10 %

. If the SP of both the fans are equal, find the cost price of each fan.

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 12

A grocer purchased

60 kg

of butter at the rate of

₹ 150

per

kg .

He sold

\frac{1}{3}

of it at a loss of

6 %

. At what price in

₹

per kg should he sell the remaining butter so as to gain

10 %

on the whole deal

?

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 13

I sold a chair at a profit of

10 %

. Had it been sold for

₹ 75

more, the profit would have been

15 %

. Find the cost price of the chair in

₹

.

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Joy Of Mathematics 8>Chapter 9 - Profit, Loss and Discount>Exercise>Q 14

A shopkeeper sells an article at a profit of

15 %

. Had he sold it for

₹ 21

more, he would have gained

18 %

. Find the cost price of the article in

₹

.