TWGHs Lee Ching Dea Memorial College S3 Mathematics (Worksheet 1.

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Name ： _____________________ Class：_____________( ) Date：___________

1. The cost of a jacket is $420 . It is sold at a profit of 35%, find the profit.

2. Peter sells a jacket at a profit of 55% . If the profit is $350 , find the cost price of the jacket.

3. The marked price of a TV set is $12000 . If it is sold at a discount of 15% , find the discount.

4. The marked price of a handbag is $ 560 . It is given that the marked price of the handbag is 40%
higher than the cost.
(a) Find the cost of the handbag.
(b) If the handbag is sold at a discount of 20% on its marked price, find the percentage profit or
percentage loss.
5. The marked price of an image scanner is $1600.
(a) If the scanner is sold at a profit of 60%, find the cost price.
(b) The scanner is now sold at 15% off. Find the selling price and the profit per cent.

6. Find the simple interest in each of the following cases.

(a) Principal: $300 Interest rate: 5% p.a. Period: 2 years
Solution: Simple interest = $300  ______  ______ = $ _________
(b) Principal: $1000 Interest rate: 4.5% p.a. Period: 3 years
Solution: Simple interest = $ ______  ______  ______ = $ _________
(c) Principal: $1500 Interest rate: 6% p.a. Period: 2.5 years

7. Mr. Lee deposited $40 000 in a bank at an interest rate of 5% p.a. Find the simple interest after
15 months.

8. Mandy deposited $25 000 in a bank at an interest rate of 3% p.a.

(a) Find the simple interest after 2 years.
(b) Find the amount after 2 years.