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Assignment - P & L Class 8th

This document contains 14 math word problems related to profit/loss and discount calculations. The problems involve determining cost price, marked price, selling price, discounts, and calculating percentage of profit and loss. They require setting up and solving equations using the relationships between various price points.

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Assignment - P & L Class 8th

This document contains 14 math word problems related to profit/loss and discount calculations. The problems involve determining cost price, marked price, selling price, discounts, and calculating percentage of profit and loss. They require setting up and solving equations using the relationships between various price points.

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Class 8th – Maths Assignment – Profit/Loss & Discount

BY IGNITE ACADEMY - 9876071116

1. A shopkeeper allows 20 % of marked price of goods and still gets a profit of 25%. What
is actual cost to him of an article marked as Rs.500?

2. A tradesman marks his goods at such rice that after allowing a discount of 15%, he
makes a profit of 20%. What is marked price of an article whose price is Rs.170?

3. By selling a pair of earnings at a discount of 25% on marked price, a jeweler makes a


profit of 16%. If price is Rs.48, What is the cost price? What is the marked price and the
price at which the pair was eventually bought?

4. If selling price of 18 oranges is equal to cost price of 16 oranges, Find gain or loss
percentage?

5. By selling a book for Rs.500, a book seller gain 20%. Find how much should he sell to
gain 30% ?

6. A dealer bought two tables for Rs.3120. He sold one of them at a loss of 15% and the
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?

7. The difference between selling price of a shirt at a profit of 40% and 50% is Rs.60.Find
the
a) Cost price of the shirt?
b) The two selling prices of the shirt?

8. A dealer buys a wrist watch for Rs.1225 and spends Rs.150 on its repairs? If he sells the
same for Rs.3000. Find the profit?

9. A color TV is available for Rs.134400 inclusive of GST. If original cost of TV is Rs.120000.


Find the rate of GST?

10. Rakesh purchases cosmetics costing Rs.1500, GST @ 5% and medicines costing
Rs.800,GST@8%. Calculate the total amount to be paid by Rakesh?
11. Shikha purchased a car with marked price Rs.6, 50,000 at a discount of 5%. If the GST is
charged at the rate of 18%. Find the amount she had paid for purchasing the car?

12. After allowing a discount of 40% on the marked price of a lamp, a trader loses 20 %. By
what percentage is the marked price above the cost price?

13. A shopkeeper marks his goods at such a price that after allowing a discount of 25% on
the marked price, he still makes a profit of 50%. Find the rate of CP to MP?

14. A boy buys 9 apples for Rs.100 and sells them at 11 for Rs. 125. Find his gain or loss
percentage?

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