THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 2517

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MATH qatt Ex 133

Q1. A jacket is now sold. The selling price of the jacket is $176.4. The jacket is sold at a discount of

21% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the jacket.

Q2. A football is now sold. The percentage profit of the football is 12%. The selling price of the

football is $515.2. Find the cost of the football.

Q3. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $360. The selling price of the football is $399.6.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q1. $139

Q2. $460

Q3. 11%

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Q1. A magazine is now sold. The selling price of the magazine is $882.9. The magazine is sold at a

discount of 18% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the magazine.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $402.6. The marked price of the cake is

$382.5. Find the discount of the cake.

Q3. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $850. The selling price of the football is $1037.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q4. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $780. The marked price of the book is $692.7. The

book is sold at a discount of 17% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q1. $724

Q2. 5%

Q3. 22%

Q4. 7%

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Q1. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 16%. The selling price of the book is

$220.4. Find the cost of the book.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $540. The percentage profit of the cake is 25%. Find

the selling price of the cake.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The selling price of the jacket is $23.8. The jacket is sold at a discount of

8% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the jacket.

Q4. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $490. The percentage profit of the bag is 13%. The

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

Q1. $190

Q2. $675

Q3. $21.9

Q4. $487