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2 marksInstalment Payments

CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2017 · Paper 2 · Question 1(b)(ii)

A store is promoting a new mobile phone under two plans: Plan A and Plan B. The plans are advertised in a table showing deposit, monthly instalment, number of months to repay, and tax on all payments for each plan.

Determine which of the two plans, A or B, is the better deal. Justify your answer.

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  1. 1(a)(i)Using a calculator, or otherwise, calculate the EXACT value of 4 1/3 - 1 2/5 ÷ 4/15[2 marks]
  2. 1(a)(ii)Calculate the EXACT value of (3.1-1.15)² / 0.005[2 marks]
  3. 1(b)(i)Calculate the TOTAL cost of a phone under Plan A.[2 marks]
  4. 1(c)(i)Calculate the TOTAL amount that John pays for electricity consumption for the month of March 2016.[2 marks]
  5. 1(c)(ii)For the next month, April 2016, John pays $2351.10 for electricity consumption. Determine his meter reading at the end of April 2016.[2 marks]

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