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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A guitar normally costs £160. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 25%. Work out the sale price of the guitar. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £120

   25% of £160 = £40. Sale price: £160 − £40 = £120.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Grace buys 4 tickets at £2.75 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £9

   4 × £2.75 = £11. Change: £20 − £11 = £9.