The price of a ring was increased by 8% to £486. What was the price before the increase?
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Let the original price be £x
Increase in price is 8%
New cost is x + 8x/100
ATQ,
x+8x/100=£486
108x/100=£486
x=£486*100/108
x=£450
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Increase in price is 8%
New cost is x + 8x/100
ATQ,
x+8x/100=£486
108x/100=£486
x=£486*100/108
x=£450
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Answer:
£450
Step-by-step explanation:
486÷1.08=450
To find 1.08 do 8÷100+1=1.08
Answer: 450
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