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Advanced Practice Paper: Class 8 Math - Percentage, Profit and Loss

Section A: Advanced Percentage Concepts

1. Convert the following into percentages and express in decimal form:

a) 9/16

b) 1.375

c) 2.5

2. Find the value of:

a) 32.5% of 1240

b) 62.5% of 6400

c) 18.75% of 3200

3. If 30% of a number is 45, what is the number?

4. A man spends 70% of his salary. If his savings amount to Rs 12000, what is his total salary?

Section B: Complex Profit and Loss Scenarios

5. Calculate the profit or loss:

a) A trader buys 10 laptops at Rs 25000 each and sells them at Rs 28000 each. What is the total

profit or loss?

b) A shopkeeper purchases a batch of 50 books for Rs 150 each. He sells 40 of them at Rs 180

each and the remaining at Rs 120 each. What is his total profit or loss?
6. A businessman sells two machines at Rs 15000 each. On one, he gains 20% and on the other,

he loses 20%. Calculate his overall profit or loss percentage.

7. A dealer marks up the price of an item by 50% and then offers a discount of 20%. What is the net

percentage increase or decrease in the price?

Section C: Word Problems with Multi-step Calculations

8. A store offers a 15% discount on a shirt. If the discounted price is Rs 850, what was the original

price of the shirt?

9. A car was bought for Rs 750000. After using it for a year, the car was sold at a loss of 15%. The

buyer then spent Rs 25000 on repairs and sold the car for Rs 700000. What was the overall profit or

loss percentage for the buyer?

10. An investor bought 100 shares of a company at Rs 250 each. After a year, the value of each

share increased by 10%, and the investor sold half of them. After another year, the value of the

remaining shares decreased by 20%, and the investor sold all of them. Calculate the total profit or

loss made by the investor.

Section D: Mixed Concept Problems

11. A shopkeeper sells an item at a 20% profit. If the cost price was increased by 10% and the
selling price remained the same, what would be the new profit percentage?

12. The population of a town increases by 10% every year. If the current population is 50000, what

will be the population after 3 years?

13. A man invests Rs 50000 in a scheme that offers 8% interest compounded annually. Calculate

the amount after 2 years.

14. A product is marked at Rs 6000. A shopkeeper offers three successive discounts of 10%, 15%,

and 5%. What is the final selling price of the product?

15. Two partners A and B invest Rs 40000 and Rs 60000 respectively in a business. At the end of

the year, they earn a profit of Rs 15000. What will be the share of profit for each partner?

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