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The ratio of sole traders to limited companies in your local area is 1:3 .\u003Cbr>There are a combined total of 1028 businesses.\u003Cbr>How many of these are limited companies?\u003Cbr>(1) | 2. Klara has kept a record of the number of customers in her store.\u003Cbr>These are her results after 40 days.\u003Cbr>• 0 – 20 customers 5 days\u003Cbr>• 21 – 40 customers 30 days\u003Cbr>• 41+ customers 5 days\u003Cbr>Mark with a cross (X) the probability the next day will have 21 – 40 customers.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>(1) | 3. Melinda has created a pie chart showing the ages of people with memberships at her gym. She knows there are 1900 members in total.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Using the pie chart approximately how many members are aged 31- 40?\u003Cbr>(1) |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 4. Lewis has a number of tasks to complete today.\u003Cbr>Inventory of supplies – 90\u003Cbr>minutes\u003Cbr>Updating of spreadsheets – ¾ of an hour\u003Cbr>Preparing Invoices – 1 hour 20 minutes\u003Cbr>How long should these tasks take him in total?\u003Cbr>(1) | 5. Frankie is looking to advertise an event. They have the following prices:\u003Cbr>• Advert in local paper- £60 per week.\u003Cbr>• Advert on local radio- £120 per advert\u003Cbr>• Flyers- £75 per 500 flyers.\u003Cbr>They decide to buy two adverts in the local paper and 1000 flyers. How much will this cost?\u003Cbr>(1) | 6. Grace has priced the costs of packs of stationery for her office.\u003Cbr>• Marker Pens – £3.89\u003Cbr>• Glue Sticks – £5.49\u003Cbr>• Highlighter Pens – £4.99\u003Cbr>• Pencils – £1.99\u003Cbr>• Writing Pens – £2.49\u003Cbr>What is the mean price of these items?\u003Cbr>(1) |\n| 7. Sam and Cooper work in sales.\u003Cbr>Cooper sells some cars in a month\u003Cbr>Sam sells less cars in a month\u003Cbr>How long would it take them to sell a certain number of cars?\u003Cbr>(1) | 8. Aquil has a quote for digital marketing for his company.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>How much would he save with the six month offer?\u003Cbr>(1) | 9. 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