ciara16 ciara16

29-04-2015
Mathematics

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How to work out the number x is reduced by 25% and then halved?

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Nellz01 Nellz01

29-04-2015

find a quarter of x (because 25% is 1/4 of 100%) and take it away (because we're decreasing) from the original number (x)
then half the answer
Hope this helps :)

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