THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 2965

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MATH mnnb Ex 85

Q1. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $230. The percentage profit of the cake is 9%. The

marked price of the cake is $213.1. Find the discount of the cake.

Q2. A book is now sold. The percentage profit of the book is 23%. The selling price of the book is

$49.2. Find the cost of the book.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The selling price of the bag is $95.4. The bag is sold at a discount of 13% on

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

Q1. 15%

Q2. $40

Q3. $83.0

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Q1. A cake is now sold. The cost of the cake is $340. The percentage profit of the cake is 29%. The

marked price of the cake is $390.4. Find the discount of the cake.

Q2. A bag is now sold. The selling price of the bag is $175.5. The bag is sold at a discount of 26%

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

Q3. A book is now sold. The selling price of the book is $111.0. The marked price of the book is

$101.0. Find the discount of the book.

Q4. A book is now sold. The marked price of the book is $459.5. The book is sold at a discount of

26% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the book.

Q1. 11%

Q2. $130

Q3. 9%

Q4. $621

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Q1. A football is now sold. The selling price of the football is $619.5. The football is sold at a

discount of 6% on its marked price. Find the marked price of the football.

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The selling price of the magazine is $294.3. The marked price of the

magazine is $264.9. Find the discount of the magazine.

Q3. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $120. The percentage profit of the

magazine is 15%. The magazine is sold at a discount of 8% on its marked price. Find the marked

price of the magazine.

Q4. A jacket is now sold. The percentage profit of the jacket is 22%. The selling price of the jacket is

$951.6. Find the cost of the jacket.

Q1. $582

Q2. 10%

Q3. $127

Q4. $780

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Q1. A bag is now sold. The marked price of the bag is $248.0. The bag is sold at a discount of 16%

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

Q2. A cake is now sold. The percentage profit of the cake is 23%. The selling price of the cake is

$565.8. Find the cost of the cake.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 22%. The marked price of the bag is

$167.9. The bag is sold at a discount of 14% on its marked price. Find the cost of the bag.

Q4. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 13%. The selling price of the bag is

$113.0. Find the cost of the bag.

Q1. $295

Q2. $460

Q3. $160

Q4. $100