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4MA1/2F Jan 2019, Question 14: Calculating a Percentage of a Quantity

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 2F (Foundation) · Calculator · 4 marks

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The question, in short

Calculate the daily number of non-faulty toy cars given 300 cars per hour over 9 1/2 hours, with 8% faulty.

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Solution · 4 marks

  1. 1Cars made each day = 300 × 9.5 = 2850
  2. 2Not faulty = 100% − 8% = 92%
  3. 30.92 × 2850 = 2622

Answer2622

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