Two-step word problems with money
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Sofia buys 2 tickets at £4 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change does Sofia get?
Answer: £2
Isla buys 3 snacks at £2 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change does Isla get?
Answer: £4
Chloé buys 3 plants at £4 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change does Chloé get?
Answer: £8
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