4MA0 Higher June 2013 Paper 4R Q5

EdexcelHigherOld spec9 marksPercentagesRatio & Basic Proportion

5 A shop, Furniture 4U, had a sale.

(a) In the sale, normal prices were reduced by 15%.
(i) The normal price of a table was $280
Work out the sale price of the table.
(ii) The normal price of a chair was reduced in the sale by $24
Work out the normal price of the chair.
(6)
(b) Ruth, Suha and Yasmin went to the sale.
The amounts of money spent by Ruth, Suha and Yasmin were in the ratios 2 : 3 : 7
Ruth and Suha spent a total of $320 in the sale.
Work out the amount of money Yasmin spent in the sale. (3)