Question

James wants to buy a house.

The price of the house is a quarter of a million pounds.
James has to pay a deposit for the house.
The deposit is 15% of the price of the house.
James already has part of the deposit.
He has £32 000
(a) How much more money does James need for the deposit?

Answer 1

27,700
Will be the answer for this question

Answer 2

27,200

Explanation:

15% of 32,000 pounds is 4,800. Just subtracting them will end you with 27,200.