Percentages - Percentages involving Finances: Profit and Loss

Percentages - Percentages involving Finances: Profit and Loss

IP 1
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A company advertises a home solar panel system for \(\$14\,000\) after reducing its usual price by \(12.5\%\).

  1. Calculate the usual price of the solar panel system.

    [2]

The company's total cost of supplying and installing the system is \(\$11\,200\).

  1. Calculate the percentage profit made when the system is sold for \(\$14\,000\).

    [2]

A customer who does not pay in full may pay \(25\%\) of the \(\$14\,000\) price as a downpayment and then make quarterly payments of \(\$1450\) for \(2\) years.

  1. Calculate the additional amount paid by the customer under this payment plan.

    [3]

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Answer:(a) \(\$16\,000\) (b) \(25\%\) (c) \(\$1100\)

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