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4MA1/1F Jun 2025, Question 22: Reverse Percentages

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

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The question, in short

A watch is sold at 198 euros after a 28% reduction; work out its normal price.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 1100% − 28% = 72%
  2. 272% of the normal price = 198
  3. 3198 ÷ 0.72
  4. 4= 275 euros

Answer275

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