THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 3521

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MATH asdd Ex 42

Q1. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 28%. The selling price of the book is

$1037. Find the cost of the book.

Q2. A football is now sold. The percentage profit of the football is 15%. The selling price of the

football is $632.5. Find the cost of the football.

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

football is $688.8. Find the cost of the football.

Q1. $810

Q2. $550

Q3. $560

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Q1. A magazine is now sold. The selling price of the magazine is $661.5. The marked price of the

magazine is $522.6. Find the discount of the magazine.

Q2. A jacket is now sold. The marked price of the jacket is $63.88. The jacket is sold at a discount of

22% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the jacket.

Q3. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $840. The marked price of the book is $796.1. The

book is sold at a discount of 19% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the book.

Q4. A bag is now sold. The marked price of the bag is $624.7. The bag is sold at a discount of 17%

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

Q1. 21%

Q2. $81.9

Q3. 17%

Q4. $753

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Q1. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 26%. The selling price of the book is

$882.0. Find the cost of the book.

Q2. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $20. The percentage profit of the book is 19%. The

book is sold at a discount of 13% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the book.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 5%. The selling price of the jacket is

$84.00. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 25%. The selling price of the jacket is

$725.0. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q1. $700

Q2. $20.7

Q3. $80

Q4. $580