Question

The price of a ring was increased by 9% to £1800. What was the price before the increase? Give your answer to the nearest penny.

Answer 1

Answer:

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• Let the price of ring be=x

• Price of the ring=100%

• Increased price of the ring = 100%+9%

• Increased price is = £1800

•°• 109% of x= 1800

• x=100/109×1800

• X=£1651.3

Answer 2

Answer: is 1651.38

because this is rounded to the nearest penny