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  1. A survey shows 2/5 of respondents feel safe at night. If 600 were surveyed, how many feel safe?

    Answer: 240

    2/5 × 600 = 240 respondents feel safe at night.

  2. Three Gardaí share overtime equally: total overtime is 24 hours. How many hours does each work?

    Answer: 8

    24 ÷ 3 = 8 hours each.

  3. If a patrol covers 8 km in 20 minutes, what is the speed in km/h?

    Answer: 24 km/h

    20 minutes = 1/3 of an hour. Speed = 8 ÷ (1/3) = 8 × 3 = 24 km/h.

  4. A station's budget increased from €50,000 to €57,500. By what percentage did it increase?

    Answer: 15%

    Increase = €7,500. Percentage = (7,500 ÷ 50,000) × 100 = 15%.

  5. If 1 in 8 houses in an estate was burgled, and there are 96 houses, how many were burgled?

    Answer: 12

    1/8 × 96 = 12 houses were burgled.

  6. A community officer visits 5 schools per week. How many schools does she visit in a 38-week year?

    Answer: 190

    5 × 38 = 190 schools per year.

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