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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A coat normally costs £20. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the coat. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £10

   50% of £20 = £10. Sale price: £20 − £10 = £10.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Ben buys 4 mugs at £0.75 each and pays with a £5 note. How much change should Ben get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £2

   4 × £0.75 = £3. Change: £5 − £3 = £2.