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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 3677

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MATH qatt Ex 188

Q1. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $400. The percentage profit of the football is

13%. The marked price of the football is $343.5. Find the discount of the football.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $770. The marked price of the cake is $689.9. The

cake is sold at a discount of 30% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the cake.

Q3. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $832.0. The book is sold at a discount of

24% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the book.

Q1. 24%

Q2. 28%

Q3. $632

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Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $590. The marked price of the book is $607.5. The

book is sold at a discount of 12% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 17%. The selling price of the

magazine is $900.9. Find the cost of the magazine.

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $630. The selling price of the magazine is

$806.4. Find the percentage profit of the magazine.

Q4. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 7%. The selling price of the

magazine is $738.3. Find the cost of the magazine.

Q1. 17%

Q2. $770

Q3. 28%

Q4. $690

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Q1. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $967.6. The cake is sold at a discount of

19% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the cake.

Q2. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $650. The percentage profit of the football is

12%. The marked price of the football is $538.7. Find the discount of the football.

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 17%. The selling price of the

magazine is $187.2. Find the cost of the magazine.

Q4. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $670. The marked price of the book is $695.1. The

book is sold at a discount of 9% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q1. $784

Q2. 26%

Q3. $160

Q4. 14%