The value of a car has decreased by 40% to £24000. How much was it worth before the decrease?

Tudor Berariu asked Dec 10, 2023

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Tudor Berariu asked Dec 10, 2023

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Answer:

£40000

Explanation:

→ Set up an equation

x × 0.6 = 24000

→ Divide both sides by 0.6

x = 24000 ÷ 0.6 = 40000

Sanket B answered Dec 16, 2023

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