THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 1411

Random Sentences for Mathematics

randommathematics@math.beijing.edu.cn

MATH qatt Ex 192

Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $570. The marked price of the book is $448.9. The

book is sold at a discount of 25% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $170. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 30%. The marked price of the magazine is $201.1. Find the discount of the magazine.

Q3. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $150. The percentage profit of the cake is 17%. Find

the selling price of the cake.

Q1. 5%

Q2. 9%

Q3. $176

Page 1 MATH 1411

Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $60. The marked price of the book is $57.29. The

book is sold at a discount of 23% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q2. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $320. The marked price of the bag is $337.9. The bag

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

Q3. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $178.5. The marked price of the book is

$162.4. Find the discount of the book.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $690. The percentage profit of the jacket is 7%.

Find the selling price of the jacket.

Q1. 24%

Q2. 20%

Q3. 9%

Q4. $738

Page 2 MATH 1411

Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $290. The percentage profit of the book is 28%. The

marked price of the book is $315.5. Find the discount of the book.

Q2. A book is now sold. The marked price of the book is $136.8. The book is sold at a discount of

20% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the book.

Q3. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $651.9. The marked price of the cake is

$554.1. Find the discount of the cake.

Q4. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $810. The percentage profit of the football is

6%. The football is sold at a discount of 14% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the

football.

Q1. 15%

Q2. $171

Q3. 15%

Q4. $738

Page 3 MATH 1411

Q1. A cake is now sold. The percentage profit of the cake is 13%. The selling price of the cake is

$824.9. Find the cost of the cake.

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $840. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 12%. The magazine is sold at a discount of 29% on its marked price. Find the marked

price of the magazine.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 11%. The selling price of the jacket is

$788.1. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q4. A bag is now sold. The selling price of the bag is $822.8. The marked price of the bag is $592.4.

Find the discount of the bag.

Q1. $730

Q2. $668

Q3. $710

Q4. 28%

Page 4 MATH 1411

Q1. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $140. The marked price of the magazine is

$155.6. The magazine is sold at a discount of 5% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of

the magazine.

Q2. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $310. The percentage profit of the football is

13%. The football is sold at a discount of 24% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the

football.

Q3. A football is now sold. The marked price of the football is $116.2. The football is sold at a

discount of 12% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the football.

Q4. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $500. The marked price of the book is $497.7. The

book is sold at a discount of 21% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q1. 17%

Q2. $266

Q3. $132

Q4. 26%