THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 1200

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MATH mnnb Ex 79

Q1. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 5%. The marked price of the book is

$462.0. The book is sold at a discount of 12% on its marked price. Find the cost of the book.

Q2. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $370. The selling price of the bag is $451.4. Find the

percentage profit of the bag.

Q3. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $210. The selling price of the football is $228.9.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q1. $500

Q2. 22%

Q3. 9%

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

$563.2. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q2. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 5%. The selling price of the jacket is

$682.5. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q3. A jacket is now sold. The cost of the jacket is $260. The percentage profit of the jacket is 22%.

The jacket is sold at a discount of 29% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the jacket.

Q4. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $530. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 9%. The marked price of the magazine is $462.2. Find the discount of the magazine.

Q1. $440

Q2. $650

Q3. $225

Q4. 20%

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

$177.9. The book is sold at a discount of 30% on its marked price. Find the cost of the book.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $363.8. The marked price of the cake is

$309.2. Find the discount of the cake.

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 15%. The selling price of the

magazine is $908.5. Find the cost of the magazine.

Q4. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $780. The selling price of the football is $834.6.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q1. $210

Q2. 15%

Q3. $790

Q4. 7%