NEW HORIZON PUBLIC SCHOOL
INDIRANAGAR, BANGALORE-08
MATHEMATICS WORKSHEET
GRADE 8
CHAPTER: DISCOUNT
1. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS:
Choose the correct answer:
a. A dress is marked at ₹1500. During a festival sale, a 25% discount is
offered. The selling price of the dress is:
i. ₹1250
Ii. ₹1125
Iii. ₹1000
Iv. ₹1200
b. An article is sold for ₹800 after allowing a 20% discount. The marked
price will be:
i. ₹960
Ii. ₹1000
Iii. ₹1200
Iv. ₹850
c. A washing machine is sold for ₹17,700 including GST at 18%. The GST
amount will be:
i. ₹2,700
ii. ₹2,500
iii. ₹2,700
iv. ₹2,200
d. A mobile phone is sold at ₹10,620 including 18% GST. The actual price
before tax is:
i. ₹9,000
ii. ₹9,500
iii. ₹9,000
iv. ₹9,000.85
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e. An article is marked at ₹750. A GST of 18% is applied. The total
amount will be:
i. ₹885
ii. ₹750
iii. ₹870
iv. ₹800
2. ASSERTION AND REASONING
a. Assertion (A): GST is always calculated on the Cost Price of an item.
Reason (R): GST = (Selling Price × GST%) ÷ 100
i) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation.
ii) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation.
iii) A is true, but R is false.
iv) A is false, but R is true.
b. Assertion (A): A product marked at ₹500 and sold for ₹450 has a 10%
discount.
Reason (R): 10% of ₹500 is ₹50, hence discount = ₹50, and S.P. =
₹450
i) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation.
ii) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation.
iii) A is true, but R is false.
iv) A is false, but R is true.
3. STATEMENT BASED QUESTIONS
a. Statement 1: If the marked price of an article is ₹1,200 and the
discount is 20%, the selling price is ₹960.
Statement 2: 20% of ₹1,200 is ₹240.
i) Both statements are true
ii) Both statements are false
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iii) Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
iv) Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
b. Statement 1: GST is always calculated on Cost Price.
Statement 2: GST increases the final bill amount paid by the buyer.
i) Both statements are true
ii) Both statements are false
iii) Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
iv) Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true
4. A television is sold within the same state for ₹30,000 with a 10%
discount.
GST at 12% (split equally between CGST and SGST) is charged on the
discounted price. Find:
a) The amount of discount
b) The CGST and SGST
c) The total bill amount
5. A trader in Delhi supplies items worth ₹50,000 to a shopkeeper in
Punjab.
A trade discount of 5% is given. GST at 18% is levied (IGST). Find :
a) Price after discount
b) Amount of IGST
c) Final bill amount
6. An article is marked at ₹3,000. Two successive discounts of 10% and
5% are given.
Find:
a) The final selling price
b) Total discount offered
7. A dealer in Rajasthan supplies goods to a buyer in Kolkata. The buyer
purchases:
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(i) 50 items at ₹600 each with 20% discount
(ii) 40 items at ₹1,200 each with 10% discount
If the GST rate on the whole is 12%, calculate the total payment
the buyer has to make.
8. Salim bought an article for ₹ 784 which included GST of 12%. What is
the price of the article before GST was added.
9. A dealer in Bhatinda (Punjab) sells goods worth ₹ 2000 to a dealer in
Kapurthala (Punjab). If the rate of GST is 18%, then find the amount of
CGST.
10. A consumer an air conditioner from a dealer at a discount of 10%
on the marked price. If the marked price of the air conditioner is ₹
30000 and the rate of GST is 28% calculate:
i. The discounted price of air conditioner
ii. The total amount that consumer pays for the air conditioner
including GST.
