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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

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

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   £16

   20% of £20 = £4. Sale price: £20 − £4 = £16.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Jack buys 5 pens at £2.50 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Jack get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £7.50

   5 × £2.50 = £12.50. Change: £20 − £12.50 = £7.50.