THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 1737

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MATH qatt Ex 156

Q1. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 7%. The selling price of the

magazine is $749.0. Find the cost of the magazine.

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $160. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 7%. Find the selling price of the magazine.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The selling price of the jacket is $929.6. The marked price of the jacket is

$697.2. Find the discount of the jacket.

Q1. $700

Q2. $171

Q3. 25%

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Q1. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $590. The percentage profit of the jacket is 12%.

Find the selling price of the jacket.

Q2. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 6%. The selling price of the bag is $10.6.

Find the cost of the bag.

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $770. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 23%. Find the selling price of the magazine.

Q4. A cake is now sold. The marked price of the cake is $692.2. The cake is sold at a discount of

13% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the cake.

Q1. $661

Q2. $10

Q3. $947

Q4. $796

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Q1. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $200. The marked price of the cake is $177.8. The

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

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $200. The selling price of the magazine is

$244.0. Find the percentage profit of the magazine.

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 23%. The selling price of the

magazine is $24.6. Find the cost of the magazine.

Q4. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $750. The selling price of the cake is $907.5. Find

the percentage profit of the cake.

Q1. 27%

Q2. 22%

Q3. $20

Q4. 21%

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Q1. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $440. The percentage profit of the cake is 10%. The

marked price of the cake is $455.0. Find the discount of the cake.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $828.0. The cake is sold at a discount of

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

Q3. A bag is now sold. The selling price of the bag is $585.0. The bag is sold at a discount of 5% on

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

Q4. A football is now sold. The marked price of the football is $228.2. The football is sold at a

discount of 21% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the football.

Q1. 6%

Q2. $638

Q3. $556

Q4. $289

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Q1. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 15%. The selling price of the book is

$782.0. Find the cost of the book.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $70. The percentage profit of the cake is 25%. Find

the selling price of the cake.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $90. The selling price of the jacket is $112.5. Find

the percentage profit of the jacket.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 9%. The selling price of the jacket is

$359.7. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q1. $680

Q2. $87.5

Q3. 25%

Q4. $330