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GCSE Maths: Money: Buying
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4 cookies cost £6 in total. How much does each cookie cost?
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£1.50 (£6 ÷ 4).
Items cost £3.75, 90p, £2.79 and 80p. What change from a £20 note?
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£11.76 (total £8.24; £20 − £8.24).
14 candles at £5.45 each are paid for with £80. What is the change?
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£3.70 (14 × £5.45 = £76.30; £80 − £76.30).
£6.80 is spent on milk (£1.25), a banana (35p) and 2 packets of ham. Cost of one packet of ham?
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£2.60 (£6.80 − £1.60 = £5.20; ÷ 2).
A £28 helmet, two £6.50 locks and a £10.50 light are paid for with £60. What is the change?
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£8.50 (total £51.50; £60 − £51.50).
9 pens at 40p and 5 rulers cost £7.85 in total. What does each ruler cost?
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85p (£7.85 − £3.60 = £4.25; ÷ 5).
Digger hire: £120 fixed charge plus £70 per day, total £680. How many days?
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8 days ((£680 − £120) ÷ £70).
5 bath bombs cost £23.75. How much does one bath bomb cost?
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£4.75 (£23.75 ÷ 5).
Bath bombs cost £4.75 each. How many can be bought for £52.25?
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11 (£52.25 ÷ £4.75).
87 cupcakes at 80p, 62 flapjacks at £1.50 and 44 doughnuts raise £211. Price of a doughnut?
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£1.10 (£211 − £69.60 − £93 = £48.40; ÷ 44).
300 glue sticks come in boxes of 20 at £18.65 per box. What is the total cost?
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£279.75 (15 boxes × £18.65).
To buy equal masses of 375g cans and 100g cans, what is the smallest mass of each?
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1500g — the lowest common multiple of 375 and 100 (4 cans of 375g, 15 cans of 100g).
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