4MA1/1F Nov 2021, Question 5: Currency Conversions
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1F (Foundation) · Calculator · 4 marks
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The question, in short
Using £1 = 1.75 Canadian dollars, convert £800 to Canadian dollars, then compare a 98 Canadian dollar watch with a £60 English price and find the difference in pounds.
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Part (a) · 2 marks
Convert £800 into Canadian dollars using the exchange rate £1 = 1.75 Canadian dollars.
- 1800 × 1.75 = 1400
Answer1400
Part (b) · 2 marks
Find the difference in price between the 98 Canadian dollar watch and the £60 English watch, giving the answer in pounds.
- 198 ÷ 1.75 = 56
- 260 − 56 = 4
Answer4
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