Mr Jamil bought a plasma TV set for which he had to pay a deposit of 35% of the selling price. How much was the deposit if the rest of the payment for the plasma TV set was $1625?
Solution
65% ----- $1625
1% ----- $1625 divided by 65 = $25
35% ----- 35 x $25 = $875
Answer: The deposit was $875.
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