THE UNIVERSITY OF Beijing, China

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

MATH 2253

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MATH mnnb Ex 50

Q1. A bag is now sold. The percentage profit of the bag is 25%. The marked price of the bag is

$711.8. The bag is sold at a discount of 22% on its marked price. Find the cost of the bag.

Q2. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $40. The selling price of the football is $46.8.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q3. A football is now sold. The selling price of the football is $982.8. The marked price of the football

is $923.8. Find the discount of the football.

Q1. $730

Q2. 17%

Q3. 6%

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Q1. A book is now sold. The cost of the book is $870. The percentage profit of the book is 26%.

Find the selling price of the book.

Q2. A cake is now sold. The selling price of the cake is $402.5. The marked price of the cake is

$378.3. Find the discount of the cake.

Q3. A bag is now sold. The cost of the bag is $580. The marked price of the bag is $491.3. The bag

is sold at a discount of 23% on its marked price. Find the percentage profit of the bag.

Q4. A magazine is now sold. The percentage profit of the magazine is 19%. The selling price of the

magazine is $642.6. Find the cost of the magazine.

Q1. $1100.

Q2. 6%

Q3. 10%

Q4. $540

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Q1. A cake is now sold. The percentage profit of the cake is 11%. The marked price of the cake is

$653.6. The cake is sold at a discount of 8% on its marked price. Find the cost of the cake.

Q2. A magazine is now sold. The marked price of the magazine is $319.9. The magazine is sold at a

discount of 16% on its marked price. Find the selling price of the magazine.

Q3. A football is now sold. The cost of the football is $150. The selling price of the football is $178.5.

Find the percentage profit of the football.

Q4. A magazine is now sold. The cost of the magazine is $720. The selling price of the magazine is

$763.2. Find the percentage profit of the magazine.

Q1. $640

Q2. $381

Q3. 19%

Q4. 6%