document.write( "Question 1140401: The price of petrol in Phnom Penh was x cents per liter in December 2016. In April 2017 the price
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document.write( "had increased by 12 cents per liter.
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document.write( "a) How many liters of petrol could be bought with $58 in December 2016?
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document.write( "b) How many liters of petrol could be bought with $58 in April 2017?
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document.write( "c) If the difference in the number of liters of petrol bought in December 2016 and April 2017 is 4 11, 16
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document.write( "form an equation in x and show that it reduces to 𝑥2 + 12𝑥 − 14848 = 0.
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document.write( "d) Solve the equation in (c) and use it to find the number of liters of petrol that could be bought with
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document.write( "$34 in December 2016, giving your answer correct to 1 decimal place. \n" );
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