Question 1 — IGCSE 0580 Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 43
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Extended tier, calculator. Topic: Numbers · Ratio and proportion. Worth 9 marks.
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1 Dinari sells fruit and vegetables.
(a) One day the mass of fruit and vegetables he sells is in the ratio fruit : vegetables = 9 : 8.
He sells 48 kg of vegetables.
Find the mass of the fruit he sells.
............................................. kg [2]
(b) On another day he receives $280 for the fruit and vegetables he sells.
The $280 is in the ratio fruit : vegetables = (c+3) : (c-1).
Find the amount he receives from selling the fruit.
$ ................................................. [3]
(c) In one week Dinari buys fruit and vegetables for $1620.
He sells the fruit and vegetables for $1750.
Calculate his percentage profit.
..............................................% [2]
(d) In another week Dinari sells fruit and vegetables for $1738.
He makes a profit of 10%.
Calculate the amount he paid for the fruit and vegetables in that week.
$ ................................................. [2]
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