General Mathematics Paper 2, WASSCE (PC 2ND), 2020

Question 6

  1. Alidu negotiated to buy a car at GH27, 200.00 from a second- hand car dealer and intended to sell it at a profit of 15%. A week later, when Alidu went for the car, the dealer had increased the price by 16%. How much did Alidu:

 

  1. have to pay for the car;
  2. sell the car in order to make the same percentage profit?
  1. A man left an estate worth GH64, 000.00 to his three children: Aku, Danso and Morgan. Aku received thrice as much as Morgan and Danso received GH14, 000.00 more than Morgan. How much did each child receive?

 

 

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