2) Calculate             a) 33/4 x  (1 1/6) ÷ 13/4   =                                                                                b)  Solve         3(x – 5)   =   (2x – 1)

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2) Calculate

            a) 33/4 x  (1 1/6) ÷ 13/4   =                                                                 

 

            b)  Solve         3(x – 5)   =   (2x – 1)                                                       

                                         5                   3

 

3) a) i) Calculate the simple interest earned on a investment of  $ 700,000  

                        after 8 years at a rate of  5 %.                                                       

 

         ii) Calculate the time needed on an investment of  $400,000 to gained

                          an interest of $80,000 if the interest rate is 2%.                      

 

b)         3 glass blocks and 2 clay blocks weigh  48 lbs.

            5 glass blocks and 3 clay blocks weigh  76 lbs.

            What is the weight of each item?                                                               

 

4)        a) 10 samples of different publishers are on display at a book store customers.

                Customers are told   that they can choose any 4 samples for free.

                       How many different selections can a customer make?                     

 

b) How many different arrangement that they can make with the letters of the words

                                                                                     

                                                         

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