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100

The formula for Simple Interest

I = P i N 

100

What is the relative frequency of heads if I flip a coin 100 times and heads comes up 56 times?

rf = 0.56

100

Name of the Brisbane Broncos Captain

Adam Reynolds

100

Where does the Mary River meet the ocean?

River heads or Maryborough

100

How many more sheep than people does Australia have?

3 times 

200

How much interest will I pay for a simple interest loan. $15 000 for 3 years at 6%?

$2700

200

what is the sample space for rolling a dice?

S: 1,2,3,4,5,6

200

What is the name of the top Australian Golfer?

Cam Smith

200

How many cards in a standard deck? 

52

200

How many more kangaroos than people does Australia have?

People 25 Million

Kangaroos 40-50 million 

At least double

300

Jim invests $5 000 for 3 years and wants to have a total of $12 000 at the end of that time. What simple interest rate is needed?

19.44%

12000 - 5000 = 7000

7000/36 000 = 0.1944 x 100

300

What is the chance of drawing a spade from a deck of cards?

13/52 or .25

300

What are two main colours on a Parramatta Eels Jersey?

Blue and Yellow

300

How did Gympie save Queensland? 

Discovery of gold. 

300

What animal is only feral in Australia

Camel

400

Gemma invests $10 000 for 5 years at interest rate of 4%. What is her total investment worth? 

$12000

400

I roll a die and score a 6.  What is the chance that I will roll a 6 again?

1/6

400

How many Gold medal did Jess Fox win at the olympics? 



2

400

Name of the new Queensland premier

David Crisafulli

400

Length of the largest music song title

29 words

500

Fred borrows $ 7000 from the bank and a interest rate of 7% for 5 years. After 2 years the interest rate changes to 8% for the reaming 3 years. What is the total interest he pays? 

$2895.20


$ 980 for 2 years 

1915.20 for 3 years

need to add $980 

500

Draw a tree diagram for tossing a coin 3 times.

show example

500

How many Gold medals did Australia win at the 2024 Olympics?

18

500

Where did lamingtons originate from?

Queensland

500

What year did World War 2 start

1945