MSS Public School, Kishangarh

Subject: Maths Lesson: Comparing Quantities

General instructions:
1.Kindly submit your assignment on the following email
sakshibhargava1.3567@gmail .com
Your work will be assessed in copy evaluation. Work to be submitted
after the completion of the exercise in the class .
2.Questions of NCERT to be done in register.

Keypoints:

 It is used to compare two quantities.If a and b are two numbers

then,a:b is called a ratio

 If a,b,c ,d are four numbers then a:b::c:d is called proportion i.e

= = a×d= c×b
5.Percentage increase or decrease= ×100

6.Cost price: The money paid to buy an article is called the cost price
and is represented by CP
7.Selling price: The price at which an article is sold is called the selling
price of the article and is represented by SP
8.Profit: If SP > CP,then profit= SP – CP
Profit Percent = × 100
9.Loss: If SP < CP then loss = CP – SP
Loss Percent = ×100
10.Note: Profit or loss percent is always calculated on CP
11.When Profit percent is given then
a)SP= × CP
b)CP= ×SP
12.When loss percent is given then
a)SP= ×CP
b)CP= ×SP
Exercise 8.1