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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 2161

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MATH mnnb Ex 51

Q1. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $455.1. The marked price of the book is

$368.6. Find the discount of the book.

Q2. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $860. The marked price of the football is

$806.2. The football is sold at a discount of 25% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of

the football.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $180. The percentage profit of the bag is 26%. The

bag is sold at a discount of 26% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the bag.

Q1. 19%

Q2. 25%

Q3. $168

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Q1. A jacket is now sold. The marked price of the jacket is $917.4. The jacket is sold at a discount of

16% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the jacket.

Q2. A football is now sold. The percentage profit of the football is 24%. The selling price of the

football is $1004. Find the cost of the football.

Q3. A football is now sold. The marked price of the football is $17.28. The football is sold at a

discount of 20% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the football.

Q4. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $655.2. The book is sold at a discount of

27% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the book.

Q1. $1090.

Q2. $810

Q3. $21.6

Q4. $478

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Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $860. The selling price of the book is $911.6. Find

the percentage profit of the book.

Q2. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 13%. The marked price of the book is

$590.4. The book is sold at a discount of 5% on its marked price. Find the cost of the book.

Q3. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $10. The percentage profit of the book is 17%. The

marked price of the book is $10.18. Find the discount of the book.

Q4. A bag is now sold. The marked price of the bag is $298.6. The bag is sold at a discount of 14%

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

Q1. 6%

Q2. $550

Q3. 13%

Q4. $347

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Q1. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $640. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 10%. The marked price of the magazine is $563.2. Find the discount of the magazine.

Q2. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $790. The marked price of the football is

$654.1. The football is sold at a discount of 28% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of

the football.

Q3. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $20. The selling price of the football is $25.6.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q4. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $348.3. The marked price of the cake is

$264.7. Find the discount of the cake.

Q1. 20%

Q2. 15%

Q3. 28%

Q4. 24%