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4MA1/1FR Jun 2020, Question 13: Calculating a Percentage of a Quantity

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1FR (Foundation) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Calculate 32% of 450 and 2/5 of 375, showing all working, then state which of the two results is larger.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 10.32 × 450 = 144
  2. 22/5 × 375 = 150
  3. 3144 and 150
  4. 4150 > 144
  5. 52/5 of 375 is larger

Answer2/5 of 375

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