0580 P42 - Nov 2011 - Q1 - 17 marks
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Children go to camp.
(a)(i) Bananas cost \$0.85/kg. Fatima buys 20 kg at a 14% discount. Find the amount paid. [3]
(a)(ii) She pays \$16.40 for apples after an 18% discount. Find the original price. [3]
(a)(iii) The number of bananas : apples is 4 : 5. There are 108 bananas. Find the number of apples. [2]
(b) A tent costs \$c plus \$d per day. Hiring for 4 days costs \$27.10 and for 7 days \$34.30. Write and solve two equations in c and d. [4]
(c) The children travel 270 km, leaving 07:43 and arriving 15:13. Find the average speed. [3]
(d) \$540 was invested 2 years ago at 6% compound interest per year. Find the present amount. [2]