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Question 116

A shop decreases prices by 10% and then by a further 20%.

Rachel says: "Prices have now decreased by 30%".

Is Rachel correct?

You must show your working.

Hence, calculate the price of an item originally priced at £50 after the two decreases.

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Repeated Percentage Change Questions

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Repeated Percentage Change

208 exam-style questions on Eduqas GCSE Maths Repeated Percentage Change. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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Question 116

A shop decreases prices by 10% and then by a further 20%.

Rachel says: "Prices have now decreased by 30%".

Is Rachel correct?

You must show your working.

Hence, calculate the price of an item originally priced at £50 after the two decreases.

[3]

Markscheme

Repeated Percentage Change Questions

GCSE
Maths
Repeated Percentage Change

208 exam-style questions on Eduqas GCSE Maths Repeated Percentage Change. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.