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John left home at 13:55 and reached the shops at 15:20.  How long did his journey take?

Work out number of minutes from 13:55 to next hour (14:00) which is 5 minutesCalculate number of whole hours until 15:20 so 1 whole hour = 60 minutesCalculate number of minutes from 15:00 to 15:20 so 20 minu...
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Answered by Maryum J. • Maths tutor
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How many quarters are there in 8?

We know that there are 4 quarters in one whole number, 4/4 = 1/1.Then if we want to know how many quarters are in 8, we multiply 4 by 8. This is because we know that 1 is equal to four quarters and that 8 is...
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Answered by Luke C. • Maths tutor
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which of these angles is obtuse?

An obtuse angle is an angle that is greater than 90degrees but less than 180 degrees. when looking at the diagram all angles apart from B are acute (as they are less than 90 degrees) Therefore B is the obtus...
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Answered by Maiya S. • Maths tutor
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How do I find 28% of 160?

To find more complicated percentages, we need to first be able to convert percentages into fractions. To do this, we take 100 as the denominator and the percentage as the numerator, so 28% = 28/100. Now we c...
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Answered by Aiman K. • Maths tutor
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Jodie works for a bookshop. She is paid £6.50 an hour plus 5% of the cost of each book she sells. On Saturday, Jodie worked for 3 hours and sold £220 worth of books. How much money did Jodie earn?

We can break down this question in to two parts. Firstly we should work out how much Jodie earns for the hours that she worked. Since she worked 3 hours on Saturday to work out how much she was paid we have ...
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Answered by Fizzah A. • Maths tutor
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