UCAT whiteboard: the laminated notebook

The test centre gives you an A4 laminated notebook and a pen. Raise it in the air for a fresh one. Practise short working on the pad below with a real QR question.

By Shrey, Cambridge studentUpdated
Quantitative Reasoning0:00 / 0:43

Alder couriers

The bar chart shows parcels delivered for each site.

DetailValue
Delivery charge per parcel (£)2.4
New contract increase (%)15
Notebook

What percentage of all parcels were delivered in B? Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

The worked answer

What percentage of all parcels were delivered in B? Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

Answer: A: 27.3%

  1. The relevant quantities are 360 and 1320.
  2. 360 ÷ 1320 × 100 = 27.2727%.
  3. Select 27.3%.

What to write

  • QR numbers you will reuse, written once.
  • A quick grid for Decision Making puzzles.
  • The numbers of flagged questions to come back to.

Faster working

Set up the sum first: QR calculator tips

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