Question

3. A grocer selld potato for ₹15.50 per kg. If he had purchased the potato for ₹ 14.20 per kg, find the amount of profit or loss.

4. A shopkeeper sold apples for ₹30 per kg. If the shopkeeper made a loss of ₹5.50 per kg, what was the cost price of 1 kg apples.

5. A cloth merchant sells an old stock at ₹85,550. If he had a loss of ₹15,000 what was the value of his stock?

6. Raju has a cycle worth ₹2,200 and spent ₹50 on its repair. If he wants to sell it at a profit of ₹220, what should cycle's selling price be?

7. A milkman earned a profit of ₹75 after selling some litres of milk for ₹825. Find the cost of the milk.

8. A farmer bought a cow for ₹3,520. He spent ₹250 in bringing the cow to his house. He sold it at a loss of ₹275. Find its selling price.

Answer 1

3)Rs 1.3
4)Rs 35.5
5)Rs 100000
6)Rs 2470
7)Rs 850
8)Rs 3495

Answer 2

3. SP:15.50/kg
CP:14.20/kg
profit: sp-cp
:15.50-14.20
:1.30
profit%: profit/cp×100
: 1.30/14.20×100
:9.15…