Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Ratio and proportion

Ratio and proportion — practice question

Antonio purchases a restaurant for $240000$. That sum represents $\frac{5}{8}$ of the money he has set aside to spend.
(a)[2]

Show that, after buying the restaurant, he has $144000$ remaining.

(b(i)(a))[2]

Find the amount spent on equipment.

(b(i)(b))[1]

Find the amount spent on supplies.

(b(ii))[2]

Work out how much Antonio has left now.

(c)[3]

Calculate the total amount he repays at the end of the 6 years.

(d)[2]

Calculate the percentage increase.

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