THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 1748

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MATH asdd Ex 14

Q1. A football is now sold. The percentage profit of the football is 11%. The selling price of the

football is $976.8. Find the cost of the football.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $160. The percentage profit of the cake is 13%. The

marked price of the cake is $139.2. Find the discount of the cake.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $390. The percentage profit of the jacket is 9%.

Find the selling price of the jacket.

Q1. $880

Q2. 23%

Q3. $425

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Q1. A magazine is now sold. The marked price of the magazine is $311.6. The magazine is sold at a

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

Q2. A cake is now sold. The marked price of the cake is $454.5. The cake is sold at a discount of

28% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the cake.

Q3. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 25%. The selling price of the book is

$687.5. Find the cost of the book.

Q4. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $260. The percentage profit of the book is 19%.

Find the selling price of the book.

Q1. $342

Q2. $631

Q3. $550

Q4. $309

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The selling price of the bag is $396.8. The marked price of the bag is $277.8.

Find the discount of the bag.

Q2. A jacket is now sold. The selling price of the jacket is $388.8. The marked price of the jacket is

$346.0. Find the discount of the jacket.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $220. The selling price of the jacket is $279.4.

Find the percentage profit of the jacket.

Q4. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $310. The selling price of the football is $372.0.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q1. 30%

Q2. 11%

Q3. 27%

Q4. 20%

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Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $80. The selling price of the book is $96.8. Find the

percentage profit of the book.

Q2. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 29%. The marked price of the book is

$803.0. The book is sold at a discount of 25% on its marked price. Find the cost of the book.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $160. The selling price of the jacket is $172.8.

Find the percentage profit of the jacket.

Q4. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $870. The percentage profit of the football is

28%. The football is sold at a discount of 5% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the

football.

Q1. 21%

Q2. $830

Q3. 8%

Q4. $1060.

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Q1. A jacket is now sold. The selling price of the jacket is $11.7. The jacket is sold at a discount of

26% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the jacket.

Q2. A jacket is now sold. The selling price of the jacket is $799.2. The marked price of the jacket is

$583.4. Find the discount of the jacket.

Q3. A football is now sold. The selling price of the football is $33.00. The marked price of the football

is $28.05. Find the discount of the football.

Q4. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $850. The selling price of the cake is $909.5. Find

the percentage profit of the cake.

Q1. $8.66

Q2. 27%

Q3. 15%

Q4. 7%

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $800. The percentage profit of the bag is 24%. The

marked price of the bag is $773.8. Find the discount of the bag.

Q2. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $70. The selling price of the jacket is $74.2. Find

the percentage profit of the jacket.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $640. The percentage profit of the bag is 25%. The

bag is sold at a discount of 10% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the bag.

Q4. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $600. The marked price of the football is

$593.4. The football is sold at a discount of 14% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of

the football.

Q1. 22%

Q2. 6%

Q3. $720

Q4. 15%