Mathematics · May / June 2026 · Paper 42 · Question 4
0580
As printed in the paper
The question as text
A television costs $1260. Liesl pays a deposit of 35% of the cost of the television. She then pays monthly payments of $45.50 for the remaining cost of the television. Find the number of monthly payments that Liesl pays. [3]
Read automatically from the paper; the printed page above is exact.
Show the answer and mark scheme
18 [3]
35 − × 1260 1260 100
M2 for oe For M2 or M1, do not accept 35% × 1260 alone. 45.5
or M1 for 35 100 × 1260 oe M1 implied by 819 or 441
Make a free account to save your answers and see your weak topics and ask the AI why a wrong answer is wrong.