1) Amount of $ 12800 was invested by Mr Rohan dividing it into two different

investment schemes A and B at a simple interest rate of 11% and 14%. What was
the amount in plan B if the amount of interest earned in two years was $ 3508

2) A lender claims to be lending at simple interest, but he adds the interest every
6 months in the calculation of principal. The rate of interest charged by him is 8%.
What will be the effective rate of interest?

3) A town has a population of 20,000. The population increases by 10% per year.
What will be the population after 2 years?

4) The time required for a sum of money to amount to five times itself at 16%
simple interest p.a. will be ________.

5) A metal bar ten feet long weighs 128 pounds. What is the weight of a similar
bar that is two feet four inches long?

6) The tax on a property with an assessed value of $70,000 is $1,100. What is

the assessed value of a property in the same district, if the tax on that property
is $1,400?

7) One piece of pipe 21 meters long is to be cut into two pieces, with the lengths
of the pieces being in a 2 : 5 ratio. What are the lengths of the pieces?

8) The sum of two consecutive numbers is 41. What are the numbers?

9) There are 47 boys in the class. This is three more than four times the number
of girls. How many girls are there in the class?

10) Collect like terms and simplify the expression: 12x2 – 9x + 5x – 4x2 – 7x + 10.