AQA GCSE Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A coat normally costs £140. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the coat. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £70

   50% of £140 = £70. Sale price: £140 − £70 = £70.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Grace buys 2 plants at £2.55 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £4.90

   2 × £2.55 = £5.10. Change: £10 − £5.10 = £4.90.