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Result | PASSED |
Score | 14 / 14 (100%) |
Passing score | 11.2 |
Quiz took | 6 min 16 sec |
Quiz finished at | 2023-03-01 10:36:29 |
Graham wants to buy a laptop which is priced at £2000. He waits until the store has a 30 % sale. Calculate how much Graham pays for the laptop. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Jill is a nurse. She receives 15 % NHS discount at her local electronics store. A television she wants to purchase normally retails for £800. How much would Jill pay? Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Whilst training for a marathon, Claire loses 15 % of her body mass. Her normal body mass is 60 kg. Calculate Claire's body mass after training for the marathon. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Samantha and her family visit a restaurant. The bill comes to £120. Samantha decides to leave a 15 % tip, due to excellent service. How much should Samantha pay? Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
A company orders office supplies, amounting to £400 plus VAT. Assuming VAT is charged at 20 %, calculate the total cost of their order. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Derek's previous water bill was £350. This year, Derek's water bill has increased by 12 %. Calculate the water bill for this year. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Andrea normally consumes 140 grams of protein per day. When training for body building competitions, Andrea's protein intake increases by 35 %. Calculate Andrea's protein intake when she is training for a body building competition. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Fairfield Grammar School normally spends £1100 per month on stationery. They find a new supplier that is 9 % cheaper. Calculate their new monthly stationery costs. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Over the past three years, Peter's dog's mass has increased by 34 %. Three years ago, Peter's dog's mass was 20 kg. Calculate Peter's current weight. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Harriet is looking to purchase a second hand car. She sees a car she would like, which is priced at £15,000. After negotiating, the salesperson agrees to offer a 14 % discount. Calculate how much Harriet pays for the car. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Pooja receives an annual salary of £34,000. Following a promotion, her annual salary increases by 12 %. Calculate Pooja's new annual salary. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Four years ago, Ella's house was valued at £250,000. The value of the property has increased by 8 %. Calculate the current value of Ella's house. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
Jamie usually commutes to his office, which is in a different city. Because of this, he normally spends £350 on petrol per month. Recently, Jamie's boss has allowed him to work from home on a regular basis. This has resulted in Jamie's petrol costs decreasing by 84 %. Calculate how much Jamie now spends on petrol per month. Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.
George's job pays him a salary of £3,500 per month, before tax. He must pay 28% income tax. How much does George receive each month, after tax? Use pen and paper to carry out your calculations. You may not use a calculator.