Higher November 2024 Paper 3 Q10
10 In a sale, the normal prices are reduced by 15%
Amina buys a dress in the sale for £46.75
Work out the normal price of the dress. (2)
| Answer | Mark | Mark scheme |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | M1 | for a complete method eg \(46.75 \div 0.85\) oe or for a correct equation eg \(0.85x = 46.75\) oe or 55 seen, then used as part of an extended method eg 8.25 or 101.75 |
| A1 | accept trailing zeros eg 55.00 |