Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

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

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   £120

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

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Isla buys 4 plants at £1.80 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Isla get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £2.80

   4 × £1.80 = £7.20. Change: £10 − £7.20 = £2.80.