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ML Aggarwal Solutions Class 8 Mathematics Solutions for Percentage Exercise 7.2 in Chapter 7 - PercentageQuestion 2 Percentage Exercise 7.2 By selling an article for ₹ 1636.25, a dealer gains ₹ 96.25. Find his gain percent. Answer: It is given that S.P. of an article = ₹ 1636.25 Gain = ₹ 96.25 So the C.P. = S.P. – Gain Substituting the values = 1636.25 – 96.25 = ₹ 1540 We know that Gain % = [Gain/ C.P. × 100] % Substituting the values = [96.25/1540 × 100] % By further calculation = 9625/1540 % = 1925/308 % So we get = 25/4 % = 6 ¼ %
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When three articles are sold for 1 there is a loss of 20% how many articles should be sold for 1 to get a profit of 20 %?∴ The number of articles that should be sold at Re 1 to gain 20% is 2.
What is the cost price of an article is sold at a loss of 25% for 150 rupees?On selling the article there is a loss of 25% hence it is obvious value would be higher than 150. Let's take a round figure 200. Hence, the cost price is 200, on selling for a loss of Rs.
How do you find the profit of a 25 on the selling price?Detailed Solution. Given. Profit % on selling price is 25%. Concept used. Profit % = (Profit / CP) × 100. Profit = SP – CP.. Calculation. Let SP be 100x. So, Profit = 25x, As we know, Profit = SP – CP, CP = SP – Profit. CP = 100x - 25x. CP = 75x. Profit% = (25/75) × 100. Profit % = 33.33% Download Soln PDF. Share on Whatsapp.. |