THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 2896

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MATH asdd Ex 184

Q1. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $270. The percentage profit of the football is

10%. Find the selling price of the football.

Q2. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $185.3. The marked price of the book is

$135.3. Find the discount of the book.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 29%. The marked price of the jacket

is $835.7. The jacket is sold at a discount of 21% on its marked price. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q1. $297

Q2. 27%

Q3. $820

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 23%. The selling price of the bag is

$209.1. Find the cost of the bag.

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $290. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 25%. Find the selling price of the magazine.

Q3. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $450. The marked price of the book is $460.8. The

book is sold at a discount of 20% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $730. The percentage profit of the jacket is 17%.

The marked price of the jacket is $597.9. Find the discount of the jacket.

Q1. $170

Q2. $362

Q3. 28%

Q4. 30%

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Q1. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 27%. The marked price of the

magazine is $531.6. The magazine is sold at a discount of 9% on its marked price. Find the cost of

the magazine.

Q2. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $687.5. The book is sold at a discount of

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

Q3. A football is now sold. The selling price of the football is $596.9. The football is sold at a

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

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $380. The percentage profit of the jacket is 13%.

The marked price of the jacket is $300.6. Find the discount of the jacket.

Q1. $460

Q2. $488

Q3. $460

Q4. 30%

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Q1. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 21%. The marked price of the

magazine is $456.7. The magazine is sold at a discount of 26% on its marked price. Find the cost of

the magazine.

Q2. A football is now sold. The selling price of the football is $302.4. The football is sold at a

discount of 5% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the football.

Q3. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $20. The selling price of the cake is $24.6. Find the

percentage profit of the cake.

Q4. A cake is now sold. The percentage profit of the cake is 24%. The selling price of the cake is

$446.4. Find the cost of the cake.

Q1. $510

Q2. $287

Q3. 23%

Q4. $360