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100

A rectangle is 8cm long and 3 cm wide. Write the ratio of the area to the perimeter.

12 : 11

100

4x - 3 = 3x + 9

x = 12
100

What is the name of the longest side?

Hypotenuse

100

Convert 16  2/3% to a fraction.

1/6

100

Who do the Socceroos play in the last game of the group stage

Paraguay

200

The angles in a triangle are in the ratio 3 : 5 : 1. Find the size of the angles.

60, 100, 20

200

-3(r - 5) = 18

r=-1

200

A ladder of length 9m reaches up the side of a wall. How far is the foot of the ladder from the base of the wall, correct to 1 decimal place? 

5.7 m

200

A group of 5000 people were surveyed to determine their favourite style of music. Of these, 17.3% favoured Classical, 28.6% favoured Rock, 32.7% favoured Pop and the rest favoured ‘other styles of music’. How many people favoured ‘Other styles of music’?

1070

200

What is Australias most popular dog breed

Cavoodle

300

Convert 0.12 km/hr to m/min

2 m/min

300

A number is doubled, increased by 5, then multiplied by 3. The result is 39. Find the number.

4

300

The short sides of a right angled triangle are 3x and 4x with the hypotenuse equal to 30m. Find the value of x

x = 6

300

Marli sold her car for $13000, having paid $20 000 for it. Find the Percentage loss.

35%

300

What is the Population of Newcastle (nearest 1000)

179 000

400

It takes 3 men 8 hours to construct a wall. How long will it take 4 men to complete the same wall

6 hours

400

11- c/4 < 28 

c > -68

400

A woman left home and drove 61km due south , 77 km due west, then 25km due North. How far is the woman from home?

85 km

400

The sale price of an item including a 10% GST is $253. Find the cost of the item excluding GST.

$230

400

What year did Lambton High School Open?

1974

500

Thr ratio of chickens to geese on a farm is 3:4, while the ratio of geese to ducks is 2:5. What is is the ratio of chickens to ducks? 

3 :10

500

3x/6  + 2x/5 = 2

x=5

500

Two buildings of different heights stand on opposite sides of a street. The tops of the buildings are joined by a cable of length 10.4m. If the taller building is 11m high and the distance between buildings is 6.9m, find the height of the shorter building, correct to one decimal place.

3.2m

500

Roberts Car depreciates on average by 15% each year. If his car is worth $17 340 after 2 years, find the original value of the car.

$24 000

500

What was the cost of the original iphone (cheapest model)

$499

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