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There are 10 boys and 20 girls in a class. The class has a test. The mean mark for all the class is 60. The mean mark for the girls is 54. Work out the mean mark for the boys

Find the total number of people in the class 10+20=30
find the total number of marks achieved by the class 60x30=1800
since the mean mark for the girls is 54, you can work out the total marks ac...

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Answered by Dessi T. Maths tutor
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Solve 10x - 7 = 4x + 5

Firstly, we want to gather similar terms. This means that we want to rearrange the equation so that all the x terms are on one side of the = sign and all the constants (the "ordinary" numbers) a...

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Answered by Mary O. Maths tutor
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Solve the inequality: x^2 - x < 12

Firstly, the equation should be rearranged to get all the non-zero terms onto one side, with the simplest way of doing this being subtracting 12 from both sides, giving the equation x2 - x - 12...

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Answered by Thomas H. Maths tutor
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In a sale, normal prices are reduced by 18%. The sale price of an umbrella is £25.83. Work out the normal price of the umbrella.

Once again break down the question:
All prices are reduced by 18%, so sale price is 100% (normal price) - 18% (sale price) = 82%. As we know what the sale price is, but we DO NOT KNOW the normal pr...

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Answered by Kenji S. Maths tutor
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Simplify: 5a + 2 – a + 9

For this question, we need to simplify the expression, and to do this, we first should rearrange the way it is written, so similar (or like) terms are next to each other. So in rearranging the expression ...

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Answered by Sindhu R. Maths tutor
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