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O-LevelMathematicsNumber4024/22 · May/June 2020 · Q16 Marks

Stefan had an annual income of $21500 in 2018. His annual income increased to $22790 in 2019. Calculate the percentage increase.

  1. (a)Stefan had an annual income of $21500 in 2018. His annual income increased to $22790 in 2019. Calculate the percentage increase.[2]
  2. (b)Stefan invests $1260 in a bank. The bank pays simple interest at a rate of 2.5% per year. Calculate the amount Stefan has in the bank at the end of 3 years.[2]
  3. (c)Stefan changes 4300 Indian Rupees (INR) into dollars ($). The exchange rate is $1 = 67.8 INR. Work out how much he receives. Give your answer correct to the nearest dollar.[2]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2020). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [2] (a) 6
  2. [2] M1 for (22790-21500)/21500 [x100] oe or 22790/21500 ×100 oe
  3. [2] (b) 1354.5[0]
  4. [2] M1 for [1260+] (3×2.5)/100 ×1260 oe
  5. [2] (c) 63[.00] cao
  6. [2] M1 for 4300/67.8 soi

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Topic
Number, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 6 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, May/June 2020 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 1.

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