Question

Jackie orders a new washing machine. The washing machine costs £350. Jackie pays a deposit of 20% of the cost. How much deposit does Jackie pay?

Answer 1

`£ 70`

Explanation:

The total cost of machine was `£350`

Jackie pays `20%` of the total cost

`:. Amount_"paid" = 20% of 350`

`:. Amount_"paid" =(20/100)×350`

`:. Amount_"paid" = 70`

Thus he pays `£70` .