Math Activities: Interest and Loss Problems

Mathematics activity, aimed at fourth-year elementary school students with problem situations involving profits and losses.

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Math Activities - Problems

When we buy merchandise, we pay a price for it. If we sell it for a higher price we get profit. If we sell it for a lower price we get prejudice.

Answer:

1. I bought a skirt for R$156.00 reais. I sold it for R$ 150.00 reais.

Was there a profit or a loss? How much?

1. I bought land for R$1,280.00. I resold for R$ 1,540 reais.

Was there a profit or a loss? How much?

1.  I bought a bag for R$ 165.50 reais. I resold it for R$114.50.

Was there a profit or a loss? How much?

1. I bought a perfume for R$ 47.00 reais. I resold for R$68.00 reais.

Was there a profit or a loss? How much?

5.I bought a shoe for R$265.00 reais. I resold it for R$ 380.00 reais.

Was there a profit or a loss? How much?

6.I bought a cell phone for R$789.00 reais. I resold for R$650.00 reais.

Was there a profit or a loss? How much?

7.My friend sold a boat for R$978.00 reais. Then he sold it for R$ 1200.00 reais.

Was there a profit or a loss? How much?

By Rosiane Fernandes Silva

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