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WAEC Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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10. A trader gave a change of $540.00 instead of $570.00 to a customer. Calculate the percentage error.

  • A. 5 5/19 %Correct
  • B. 5 5/9 %
  • C. 5 7/19 %
  • D. 5 7/9 %

Explanation

Error = 570-540 = 30; %error = 30/570 × 100% = 5 5/19%.

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