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The document is a mathematics worksheet on percentages for 8th grade class. It contains examples of converting between fractions, percentages and decimals. It also contains problems about calculating percentages of quantities as well as profit and loss word problems. The objective is to help students solve problems on profit and loss. Key concepts explained include calculating profit and loss, profit and loss as a percentage of cost price, and examples are provided like finding profit percentage when profit and cost price is given. Students are directed to their textbook and online videos for additional explanation on these topics. The worksheet contains 6 multi-part problems to solve.

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Class 8 Math Worksheet 06-C

The document is a mathematics worksheet on percentages for 8th grade class. It contains examples of converting between fractions, percentages and decimals. It also contains problems about calculating percentages of quantities as well as profit and loss word problems. The objective is to help students solve problems on profit and loss. Key concepts explained include calculating profit and loss, profit and loss as a percentage of cost price, and examples are provided like finding profit percentage when profit and cost price is given. Students are directed to their textbook and online videos for additional explanation on these topics. The worksheet contains 6 multi-part problems to solve.

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The City School

Academic Year 2020-21


Class 8-Term 2
Subject: Mathematics
Topic: Percentages
Worksheet # 06-C

Student’s Name: ___________________ Date: ___________

Objective:
By completing this worksheet, you will be able to:

 Solve problems on profit and loss.


Complete the given table by converting fractions to percentages & decimals and
vice versa:

Fraction Percentage Decimal

𝟒
𝟓
𝟗𝟐%

𝟎. 𝟎𝟐𝟓

Complete the given table by calculating the percentages:

Calculate 25% of $540 Find 0.46% of 1000grams

Increase Rs. 5252 by 20%. Decrease 210kg by 16%.

 A manufacturer produces goods at a certain price.

o If the goods are sold at a price higher than the cost


price, the manufacturer makes a profit or gain.
𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒊𝒕 = 𝑺𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆 – 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆
o If the manufacturer sells the goods at a price lower than the cost price, then he
suffers a loss.
𝑳𝒐𝒔𝒔 = 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆 – 𝑺𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆
 To express the profit or loss as a percentage of the cost price, we use:

𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑖𝑡 𝐿𝑜𝑠𝑠
× 100% 𝑜𝑟 × 100%
𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑃𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑒

 Learn more about profit and loss from pages 113-114 of D3 7th Edition.

 Watch the video using the given link for a better understanding of the topic.
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/in-in-class-7th-math-cbse/x939d838e80cf9307:comparing-
quantities/x939d838e80cf9307:profit-or-loss-as-a-percentage/v/intro-to-profit-and-loss-
comparing-quantities-class-7-india-math-khan-academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/in-in-class-7th-math-cbse/x939d838e80cf9307:comparing-
quantities/x939d838e80cf9307:profit-or-loss-as-a-percentage/v/finding-profit-percent-
comparing-quantities-class-7-india-math-khan-academy

Q1. Complete the table.

Profit/Loss
Cost Price Selling Price Profit/Loss as percentage of the
cost price
(a) $50 $ 120

(b) $6000 $2500

(c) Rs. 25000 Profit of 14%

(d) $ 10250 Loss of 5.5%

Working:
Q2. The profit on which is 15% of the cost price. If the profit is %150, find
(i) the cost price,
(ii) the selling price of the watch.

Q3. A company bought 15 iPads at a total of $10 000. If the company sold them at
$900 each, express the profit on the iPads as a percentage of
(i) the cost price
(ii) the selling price

Q4. A man buys a dozen cameras for $1800. He sells them at a profit of $36 each.
Express his profit as a percentage of his selling price.
2
Q5. Alia buys a calculator for $720 and sells it at a loss of 6 %. For how much does
3
she sell it?

Q6. A shopkeeper mixes 30kg of Brand A tea which costs #32 per kg with 20 kg of
Brand B tea which costs $35 per kg. He sells the mixture at $40 per kg. Find his loss or
profit as a percentage of his costs.

D3 – 7th Edition
Chapter 5 – Page 115
Exercise 5A Q 1- 7

Master your skills of calculating profit and loss by practicing more using the give
link.
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/in-in-class-7th-math-cbse/x939d838e80cf9307:comparing-
quantities/x939d838e80cf9307:profit-or-loss-as-a-percentage/e/profit-and-loss-percentages

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/in-in-class-7th-math-cbse/x939d838e80cf9307:comparing-
quantities/x939d838e80cf9307:profit-or-loss-as-a-percentage/e/profit-and-loss-word-problems-in

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