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0580/22 May/Jun 2022, Question 3: Everyday Money Problems

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 22 (Extended) · Calculator · 3 marks

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Figs cost 43 cents each and Lyra has $5. Find the maximum number of figs she can buy and her change in cents.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 1$5 = 500 cents; 500 ÷ 43 = 11.6…
  2. 2Largest number of figs = 11
  3. 3Change = 500 − 11 × 43 = 500 − 473
  4. 4= 27 cents: 11 figs, 27 cents change

Answer11, 27

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