THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 2959

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MATH asdd Ex 23

Q1. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $736.0. The cake is sold at a discount of

18% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the cake.

Q2. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $250. The percentage profit of the book is 5%. The

marked price of the book is $202.1. Find the discount of the book.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $200. The percentage profit of the bag is 30%. The

marked price of the bag is $197.6. Find the discount of the bag.

Q1. $604

Q2. 23%

Q3. 24%

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 10%. The selling price of the bag is

$286.0. Find the cost of the bag.

Q2. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $280. The percentage profit of the football is

5%. The football is sold at a discount of 20% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the

football.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 9%. The selling price of the bag is

$196.2. Find the cost of the bag.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $220. The percentage profit of the jacket is 22%.

The jacket is sold at a discount of 30% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the jacket.

Q1. $260

Q2. $235

Q3. $180

Q4. $188

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Q1. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $290. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 10%. The magazine is sold at a discount of 7% on its marked price. Find the marked

price of the magazine.

Q2. A bag is now sold. The selling price of the bag is $903.0. The marked price of the bag is $776.6.

Find the discount of the bag.

Q3. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $316.1. The marked price of the book is

$224.4. Find the discount of the book.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $260. The percentage profit of the jacket is 24%.

The marked price of the jacket is $283.7. Find the discount of the jacket.

Q1. $297

Q2. 14%

Q3. 29%

Q4. 12%