THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 1159

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MATH qatt Ex 177

Q1. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $460. The selling price of the jacket is $524.4.

Find the percentage profit of the jacket.

Q2. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $214.2. The book is sold at a discount of

28% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the book.

Q3. A football is now sold. The percentage profit of the football is 27%. The selling price of the

football is $457.2. Find the cost of the football.

Q1. 14%

Q2. $154

Q3. $360

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 14%. The selling price of the bag is

$228.0. Find the cost of the bag.

Q2. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $330. The marked price of the book is $292.2. The

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

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $690. The marked price of the magazine is

$815.0. The magazine is sold at a discount of 7% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of

the magazine.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 17%. The marked price of the jacket

is $546.6. The jacket is sold at a discount of 27% on its marked price. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q1. $200

Q2. 15%

Q3. 27%

Q4. $640

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Q1. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $550. The percentage profit of the jacket is 26%.

Find the selling price of the jacket.

Q2. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $40. The marked price of the football is $45.14.

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

Q3. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $110. The percentage profit of the football is

14%. The marked price of the football is $117.9. Find the discount of the football.

Q4. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $90. The percentage profit of the football is

20%. Find the selling price of the football.

Q1. $693

Q2. 24%

Q3. 6%

Q4. $108

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 5%. The marked price of the bag is

$671.1. The bag is sold at a discount of 17% on its marked price. Find the cost of the bag.

Q2. A bag is now sold. The marked price of the bag is $611.1. The bag is sold at a discount of 23%

on its marked price. Find the selling price of the bag.

Q3. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $430. The percentage profit of the cake is 7%. The

marked price of the cake is $409.5. Find the discount of the cake.

Q4. A football is now sold. The selling price of the football is $75.6. The football is sold at a discount

of 23% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the football.

Q1. $770

Q2. $794

Q3. 11%

Q4. $58.2

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Q1. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $900. The selling price of the football is $1161.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q2. A jacket is now sold. The selling price of the jacket is $89.6. The jacket is sold at a discount of

5% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the jacket.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $790. The percentage profit of the bag is 11%. The

bag is sold at a discount of 27% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the bag.

Q4. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $740. The percentage profit of the book is 5%. The

book is sold at a discount of 10% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the book.

Q1. 29%

Q2. $85.1

Q3. $640

Q4. $699