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4024/22 May/Jun 2026, Question 11: Percentage decrease

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 22 (Calculator) · Calculator · 2 marks

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A $56 dress is reduced by 32% in a sale. Find its sale price.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Multiplier = 1 − 0.32 = 0.68
  2. 256 × 0.68 = 38.08
  3. 3Sale price = $38.08

Answer38.08

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