Case study·Standard multi-step (3/5)·No calculator
Difficulty guide
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1/5 - Foundational
Warm-up setup; checks one basic idea.
2/5 - Routine exam skill
Normal syllabus skill; usually one main rule or interpretation.
3/5 - Standard multi-step
Exam-style problem with multiple steps or a common trap.
4/5 - Hard exam skill
High-end exam problem; combines methods carefully.
5/5 - Challenge
Stretch problem beyond normal exam pressure.
Question
A taxi fare has a fixed charge plus a constant charge per kilometre. An km trip costs Rs , and a km trip costs Rs .
Total: 4 marks
(a) Let the fixed charge be and charge per km be . Form two equations. (1 mark)
(b) Find and . (2 marks)
(c) Find the fare for a km trip. (1 mark)
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