Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A games console normally costs £80. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 20%. Work out the sale price of the games console. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £64

   20% of £80 = £16. Sale price: £80 − £16 = £64.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Yusuf buys 3 candles at £0.85 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Yusuf get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £7.45

   3 × £0.85 = £2.55. Change: £10 − £2.55 = £7.45.