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Exam tip poster: Reverse percentages (IGCSE Maths 4MA1 Higher)

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Exam technique poster for IGCSE Maths 4MA1 Higher: Reverse percentages. Write "original × multiplier = new", then divide. Check by multiplying back.
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A common mistake the examiners point out: Reverse percentages: finding a percentage of the new amount. What to do instead: Write "original × multiplier = new", then divide. Check by multiplying back.

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