Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A games console normally costs £20. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the games console. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £10

   50% of £20 = £10. Sale price: £20 − £10 = £10.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A jacket normally costs £140. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 10%. Work out the sale price of the jacket. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £126

   10% of £140 = £14. Sale price: £140 − £14 = £126.