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1 markSolving Simultaneous Linear Equations

CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2007 · Paper 2 · Question 2(c)(ii)

A stadium has two sections, A and B. Tickets for Section A cost a each. Tickets for Section B cost b each. Johanna paid 105 for 5 Section A tickets and 3 Section B tickets. Raiyah paid 63 for 4 Section A tickets and 1 Section B ticket.

Calculate the values of a and b.

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  1. 2(a)Evaluate 4 * 8.[4 marks]
  2. 2(a)(ii)Evaluate 2 * (4 * 8).[1 mark]
  3. 2(b)Simplify, expressing your answer in its simplest form: (5p / 3q) ÷ (4p² / 9).[2 marks]
  4. 2(c)Write two equations in a and b to represent the information above.[5 marks]

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