Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A tent normally costs £80. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the tent. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £40

   50% of £80 = £40. Sale price: £80 − £40 = £40.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Kai buys 5 pens at £2.15 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Kai get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £9.25

   5 × £2.15 = £10.75. Change: £20 − £10.75 = £9.25.