4400 Higher November 2009 Paper 3 Q15
15 Jothi bought a car.
Later, Jothi sold the car for £2125
He made a loss of 15%.
Work out the original price of the car.
(3)
| Scheme | Marks |
|---|---|
| 2125 ÷ 0.85 oe | M2 |
| 2500 | A1 |
| (3) | |
| (3 marks) |
Notes
M2: M1 for 2125 ÷ 85 (= 25) or 85% = 2125 or 0.85 × “\(x\)” = 2125
A1: cao