THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 3538

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MATH qatt Ex 164

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

$847.9. The jacket is sold at a discount of 5% on its marked price. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q2. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 15%. The marked price of the bag is

$696.0. The bag is sold at a discount of 11% on its marked price. Find the cost of the bag.

Q3. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $880. The percentage profit of the cake is 10%. Find

the selling price of the cake.

Q1. $850

Q2. $680

Q3. $968

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Q1. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $780. The percentage profit of the jacket is 17%.

Find the selling price of the jacket.

Q2. A book is now sold. The marked price of the book is $209.6. The book is sold at a discount of

29% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the book.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $470. The marked price of the jacket is $504.6.

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

Q4. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $530. The marked price of the cake is $547.6. The

cake is sold at a discount of 16% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the cake.

Q1. $913

Q2. $295

Q3. 22%

Q4. 23%

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Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $200. The marked price of the book is $171.6. The

book is sold at a discount of 22% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The percentage profit of the cake is 23%. The marked price of the cake is

$332.2. The cake is sold at a discount of 27% on its marked price. Find the cost of the cake.

Q3. A cake is now sold. The marked price of the cake is $537.2. The cake is sold at a discount of

6% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the cake.

Q4. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $861.1. The marked price of the book is

$706.1. Find the discount of the book.

Q1. 10%

Q2. $370

Q3. $572

Q4. 18%

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The selling price of the bag is $899.1. The bag is sold at a discount of 7% on

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

Q2. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $360. The percentage profit of the jacket is 16%.

The marked price of the jacket is $392.5. Find the discount of the jacket.

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The marked price of the magazine is $555.3. The magazine is sold at a

discount of 9% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the magazine.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 27%. The selling price of the jacket is

$673.1. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q1. $836

Q2. 6%

Q3. $610

Q4. $530