The price of a vase was increased by 4% to £22. What was the price before the increase? Give your answer to the nearest penny

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asked Nov 26, 2021 219k views

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Hildende · Answer 1 · 2021-12-03T02:59:04+0000

Answer:

£21.15 (rounded to nearest penny)

Explanation:

100% + 4% --- £22

104% --- £22

100% ---
(100)/(104) × £22 = £21.15 (rounded to nearest penny)