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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Sam buys 4 tickets at £2.10 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Sam get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £1.60

   4 × £2.10 = £8.40. Change: £10 − £8.40 = £1.60.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A games console normally costs £60. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the games console. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £30

   50% of £60 = £30. Sale price: £60 − £30 = £30.