Question 6

1. Alidu negotiated to buy a car at GH₵27, 200.00 from a second- hand car dealer and intended to sell it at a profit of 15%. A week later, when Alidu went for the car, the dealer had increased the price by 16%. How much did Alidu:

1. have to pay for the car;
2. sell the car in order to make the same percentage profit?

2. A man left an estate worth GH₵64, 000.00 to his three children: Aku, Danso and Morgan. Aku received thrice as much as Morgan and Danso received GH₵14, 000.00 more than Morgan. How much did each child receive?