Can you do GCSE maths?

[sheepdog]

See if you can get an A* in GCSE Maths:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23779549

I got 6/7 as I couldn't be bothered working out the angles on Q2. I have the paper workings of the others 

Sheepdog in "Getting that Engineering Mathematics book a dust off" mode

[Anonymous]

1) Correct

2) Correct at a guess as I couldnt be bothered calculating it

3) Correct but why is VAT being charged at 17.5% in question 3? 

4) Wrong, I don't understand the question 

5) Correct

6) Correct

7) Correct...after guessing as I couldnt remember how to do this!

I reckon thats not bad considering its been about 20 years since I even looked at a Maths questions  Pffff...GCSE's are easy peasy! 

[jonsie]

6/7...long time since I did Algebra for number seven