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5 problems for Secondary · Equations
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- A youth theatre charges the same price for every ticket, and five tickets cost £30. What is the total cost if eight tickets are bought at that price?
- The school chess club now has 20% more members than it had last term. It has 54 members now; how many members did it have last term?
- A station lift rises 18 metres and stops 7 metres above street level. What was its starting height relative to street level, using negative values underground?
- A kayak centre charges a £6 booking fee plus £4 for each hour hired. How many hours can Sam hire a kayak if the total is £26?
- One quarter of a bus's passengers leave at a stop, and five passengers board. The bus then carries 29 passengers; how many were aboard before the stop?
