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5 problems for Secondary · Equations
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- After a 15% increase, the community garden's monthly water allowance is 46 cubic metres. What was the garden's monthly water allowance before this increase was applied?
- For every two litres of apple juice, the café mixes in three litres of water. How many litres of apple juice are needed when 7.5 litres of water are used?
- A service lift starts below ground, then rises seven floors and stops at floor three. On which numbered floor did the service lift begin its journey?
- A kayaking centre charges £6 for equipment, plus £4 for each hour on the water. How many hours can Maya kayak if her total charge is £30?
- A rectangular noticeboard has a perimeter of 54 centimetres, and its length is three centimetres more than twice its width. What is the width of the rectangular noticeboard in centimetres?
