4MA1/2H Jan 2020, Question 12: Currency Conversions
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 2H (Higher) · Calculator · 4 marks
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The question, in short
Compare oil value from Dane Oil and Arctic Oil using given volumes, prices and exchange rate 1 Dollar = 6.57 Krone, showing working to decide which company gives better value.
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Solution · 4 marks
- 1Dane Oil: 420 000 ÷ 2 500 000 = 0.168 litres per Krone
- 2Arctic Oil price in Krone: 770 000 × 6.57 = 5 058 900 Krone
- 3Arctic Oil: 860 000 ÷ 5 058 900 = 0.170 litres per Krone
- 40.170 > 0.168, so Arctic Oil is better value: Arctic Oil
AnswerArctic Oil
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