HOTS Mathematics Primary 5 Money

A washing machine is priced at $960. A shop offers a 20% discount. Wei Lin pays a deposit of $168 and pays the remaining amount in 6 equal monthly instalments. How much is each monthly instalment?

A $100
B $128
C $112
D $94
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Apply 20% discount: $960 × 0.80 = $768. Step 2: Subtract deposit: $768 − $168 = $600. Step 3: Divide remainder by 6 instalments: $600 ÷ 6 = $100.

Correct answer: $100

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