A bag has a marked price of $400. It is sold at a 10% discount. What is the selling price?
$360
A bakery applies a 30% mark-up on its cakes and sells them for $78.00 each. Find the cost price of a cake.
$60
A grocery store is forced to sell apples for $15.68 per kg, which results in a 22% loss.
Find the cost price of the apples.
$20.10
A machine costs $25,000 and depreciates by 12% each year. What will be its value after 3 years?
$17,036.80
A toy costs a shopkeeper $120. If he wants to earn a profit of 25%, what selling price should he set?
$150
Wanwan bought a rare painting. Over the next 4 years, the value of the painting appreciated by 6%, depreciated by 3%, appreciated by 4%, and then depreciated by 2%.
Find the overall percentage appreciation or depreciation of the painting over the 4 years.
4.79%
A clothing store buys a jacket for $85 and sells it for $127.50.
Find the percentage profit.
50%
A computer costs $2,000 today. If inflation rates are 5% and 4.5% over the next two years, how much would you expect it to cost in two years' time?
$2,194.50
A laptop is marked at $1,000, but a 15% discount is offered during a sale. What is the amount of discount?
$150
Three years ago, Claude bought a vintage guitar. Over the next three years, it appreciated by 8%, then depreciated by 6%, and finally appreciated by 3%.
If the guitar is now valued at $1,350, find the original price Claude paid for the guitar.
$1,291.06
Vale’s gym membership fee increases by 6% at the end of each year.
If he currently pays $180 per month, how much will Vale be paying two years from now?
$202.25
A shop sells an item for $324 and makes a 20% profit. What was the cost price of the item?
$270
A store bought a blender for $800 and sold it for $960.
What was the profit percentage?
20%
The inflation rate is predicted to be 2.5% in the first year and 4% in the second year.
What would you expect a laptop costing $1,200 today to cost in two years’ time?
$1,279.20
Vexana bought a laptop for $2,400. Over the next two years, it depreciated by 18% and then 12%.
Find the value of the laptop after two years.
$1,731.84
A car's value appreciates by 10% in the first year, then depreciates by 8% in the second year. What is the overall percentage change after 2 years?
1.2% increase
A dress has a marked price of $600. A store gives a 20% discount.
What is the selling price?
$480
An art dealer buys a sculpture for $400 and marks its price up by 40% for sale.
A loyal customer is interested, so the dealer offers a discounted price of $518.
Find the percentage discount given to the customer.
7.5%
Over the last two years, a vintage watch has increased in value by 12% and then 10%.
The watch is now worth $448.80. Find the value of the watch two years ago.
$364.29
A car is currently worth $18,112 after two years of depreciating at 8% per year.
What was its original price?
$21398.87