6th Profit and Loss -1 ICSE Board

Class-VI

Profit And Loss-1

 

1.         A pen is brought for Rs.12.40 and sold for Rs.13.60. Find the profit made.

2.         An article brought for Rs.56 is sold at a gain of Rs 8.50.Find its selling price.
3.         Find the selling price of  an article which is brought for Rs.540 and sold at a loss of  Rs.68.50.
4.         Find the cost price of a dressing table, if on selling it for Rs.5,235 a gain of Rs.847 is made.
5.         On selling a sofa-set for Rs.18.540; the manufacturer makes a loss of  Rs.1,935.How much it cost to the manufacturer?
6.         Pens bought at 5 for Rs.60 are sold ar 2 for Rs.30.Find:
            a) the cost price of each pen.
            b)the selling price of each pen.
            c) the profit or loss made on selling one pen.
            d) how much is gained or lost on selling 50 similar pens.

7.         A man buys 300 articles at 4 for Rs.6 and sold all  of them at Rs.2 each.Find:
            a) the selling price of each pencil.
            b) the profit made by the man on selling one article.
            c) his total profit on selling all the 300 articles.

8.         Ramesh sells pencils at 5 for Rs.4.If he has bought 250 pencisl at one rupee each,find:

            a) the selling price of each pencil.
            b) the loss suffered by him by selling one pencil.
            c) the total loss made on selling all the pencils.

9.         A shopkeeper buys three articles for Rs.375, Rs.580 and Rs.428. He is able to sell these articles for Rs.436, Rs.635 and Rs.350 respectively.Find the gain or loss to the shopkeeper on the whole.

10.       Chanchal buys an old sofa-set for Rs.1,250 and spends Rs.350 on its repairs.

            a)Find the total cost price of the sofa to Chanchal.
            b) Find the profit or the loss made, if Chanchal is able to sell the repaired sofa-set for Rs.1,540.

Compiled by:-

Sanjeev Kumar Taneja
District Resource Person Mathematics
Ludhiana