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Showing posts with label Maths 24th Feb 2016. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maths 24th Feb 2016. Show all posts

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

Maths , HNF

Please solve the following problems . Show your working so that we can understand your thinking.


GI Zoo Prices
        Adult:              $14  
                                          Child under 12 : #

  1. It cost the Naidoo family of 2 adults and 3 children $61 to go to the zoo. What is the missing price on the board?

2 x 14 = 28
61 - 28 = 33
33 ➗ 3 = $11 per child

  1. For 4 days of the week the zoo has a concession for schools. $10 each for the first 100 children and then $12 each for the others. What would a school pay if there are 127 children?

10 x 100 = 1000
12 x 27 = 324
1000 + 324 = $1324
  1. On a Friday evening  the zoo has a special rate for  school children:for every paid 7 children 2 get to go in free.  What would it cost a school with  147 children?

147 - 9 = 16 r3
16 x 7 = 112
112 x 11 = 1232
1232 + 33 = $1265