Question

What is the final amount if 893 is decreased by 2% followed by a further 7% decrease? Give your answer rounded to 2 DP.

Answer 1

813.88

Explanation:

893 × (1 - 2%) × (1 - 7%)

893 × 0.98 × 0.93

= 813.8802

Rounded to two decimal places will give 813.88.