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4MA1/1FR Jun 2019, Question 7: Earnings and Deductions

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1FR (Foundation) · Calculator · 3 marks

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Bella buys 4 sandwich packets at £2.40 each, water for £1.20 and 3 crisp packets, paying with £20 and getting £5.75 change. Find the price of one crisp packet.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 14 × 2.40 = 9.60
  2. 29.60 + 1.20 = 10.80
  3. 320 − 5.75 = 14.25
  4. 414.25 − 10.80 = 3.45
  5. 53.45 ÷ 3 = 1.15

Answer1.15

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