Math Holiday HW
Math Holiday HW
SUBJECT: Mathematics TOPIC: Holiday H.w TEACHER'S NAME: Mrs. Sylvia Dia•, M9. Kajal S
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S how that the total amount paid in tolls on that day is $34500:·· -- '
c) This total amount is a_decrease of 8% on the te>tal amount paid on the same day in 2013.
Calculate thetotal amountpaid on thatday in 2013. ·-!:!-;i
d) 2750 of the 6500 car drivers pay their toll using a crecjit card. Write down, in its simplest terms. the
fraction of car drivers who pay using a credit card. :~./
e) To the nearest thousand, 90000 cars drive .through the road toll in one week. Write down the lower
bound for this number of cars /·-;, \~ :r~-,. .
2. (a) Luc is painting the doors in his house. He uses¾ of a tin of paint for each door.
Work out the least number of tins of paint Luc needs to paint 7 doors
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b)Jan buys tins of paint for $17.16 each. He sells the paint at a profit of 25%. For how m
sell each tin of paint? ··-~, · :;~~ :::~~
c)The cost $17.16 for each tin of paint is 4% more than the cost in the previous year.
cost of each tin of paint in the previous year.
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d) In America a tin of paint costs $17.16 . In the tin of P8ilt
dollars, the difference in the cost of
exchange rate is $1 = €0.72 . Calculate, in
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iii)The $9 is 62.5% less than the amount Kolyan had to spend last week. C~ ,_
amount Kolyan hadto spend last week.
b) Priya buys a bicycle for $250. Each year the value of the bicycle decreaM• by 8"/4 ot ,C, ~- ,e N
beginning of that year. Calculate the value of Priya's bicycle after 10 years. Giv•you,.,_.,_,_,
to thenearest dollar.
c) Aasha uses her $160 to buy some books. Each book costs $15.25 . Find the g,.-. ,..,._ of
books thatshe can buy.
d) Biren spends 3/8 of his share on clothes and 1/3 of his share on a computer. Find lhefraclon efhis
share that he has left. Write your fraction in its lowest terms.
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7. a) Meena sells her car for $6000. This is a loss of 4% on the price she paid. Cala daGc the price
Meena paid for the car.
b) Eisha changes some euros (€) into dollars($) when the exchange rate is €1 = $1 .351. She
receives$6000 . Calculate how many euros Eisha changes. Give your answer correct to the nnlD!lea•l!lt-
euro.
c) Meena and Eisha both invest ~heir $6000. Meena invests her $6000 at a rate of 1.5% per year
compound interest. Eisha invests her $6000 in a bank that pays simple interest. After 8 years. their
investments are worth·the same amount. Calculate the rate of simple interest per year thal 8sha
received. ·
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8. a)Kristian and Stephanie shar~ some money in the ratio 3 : 2. Kristian receives $72.
(i) Work out how much Stephanie _ receives.
ii) Kristian spends 45% of his $72 on a computer game. Calculate the price of the coqder game..
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iii)Kristian also b~y~ a meal for $8.40 .,Calculate the fraction of the $72 Kristian has left aftar ._.,..
the computer game arid the meal. Give •your answer in its lowest terms.
iv) Stephanie buys a book in a sale·for $19.20 . This sale price is after a reduction of 20%..
Calculatethe original price 'o f the book.
b) Boris invests $550 at a rate of 2% per year simple interest. Calculate the al1KUi Bolts
years.
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c)Marlene invests $550 at a rate of 1.9% per year compound intereal Cllcua1-. . . .
Marlene hasafter 10 years
d) Hans invests $550 at a rate of xo/o per year compound interest. At the end of 10 ~ ht
has a total amount of $638.30, correct to the nearest cent. Find the vllue of M
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