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SAI International School
                                                      CLASS - VIII

               Mathematics
               CHAPTER-8: Comparing Quantities

               HOME ASSIGNMENT -3


               SUBTOPICS:  Prices / Charges/ Percentage Related to Buying
               and Selling

               1.  Bought a cycle for Rs.8000. Sold it for 9% loss. How much is the loss?

               2.  Bought rice and sold it for Rs.60 per kg. making a profit of 20%.
                   How much is the profit?

               3.Cost price of a fridge is Rs 8000. Raman  Sold it for 15% profit. Then the   Profit is
                    ________


               4. A person sold a stove for Rs. 423 and incurred a loss of 6%. At what price would it be
                  sold so as to earn a profit of 8%?

               5. A shopkeeper buys 80 articles for Rs.2,400 and sells them for a profit of 16%. Find
               the selling price of one article












               Answer:
               1. Rs 720
               2. Rs 50
               3. Rs. 1200
               4. Rs. 486
               5. Rs.2784/80

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