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4MA1/1F Jun 2024, Question 7: Earnings and Deductions

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1F (Foundation) · Calculator · 4 marks

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Harold earns £14 normally and £21 for overtime, gets £14 per hour for 35 hours, and totals £679 in a week; find his overtime hours.

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Solution · 4 marks

  1. 135 × 14 = 490
  2. 2679 − 490 = 189
  3. 3189 ÷ 21 = 9

Answer9

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