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Year 6 maths · Q.1 · Making Change with Cents

Make change from £5, £10 and £20 notes: pounds and pence

The customer pays with one note. Find the change.

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  1. Something costs £14.50. You pay with a £20 note. How much change do you get?

    Answer: £5.50

  2. Something costs £0.70. You pay with a £5 note. How much change do you get?

    Answer: £4.30

  3. Something costs £11.45. You pay with a £20 note. How much change do you get?

    Answer: £8.55

Tip: The customer pays with one note. Find the change.

On paper: this skill is in the printable pack Grade 5 Ontario Math: Financial Literacy, with an answer key.

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