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This collection of word problems is designed to enhance children's math skills by engaging them in real-life scenarios. It includes challenges such as calculating weekly earnings, percentage discounts, and managing budgets after purchases. For instance, Daisy earns £5.90 per hour – how much does she make in a week if she works 42 hours? Further problems involve Michael, Nicola, John, and David with various spending situations. Each problem encourages critical thinking and application of basic arithmetic. A perfect resource for teachers and parents!
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Daisy earns £5.90 per hour. How much does she earn a week if she works 42 hours?
1. Michael has £25. He spends £10 on a CD and £8.50 on a DVD. How much money does he have left?
Nicola has £50. She buys 3 flowerpots at £12.75 each and a spade at £9.65.How much money does she have left?
John has £97.47 He spends £44.50 on football boots and 3 footballs at £2.25 each. How much money does he have left?
The temperature is 4.7 degrees. It falls 8.65 degrees. What’s the new temperature?
The programmes for a circus cost 65p. Programme sales raise £732.55. How many programmes are sold?
David has £82.46. He buys a 2 jumpers for £23.45 each and 2 pairs of jeans for £12.99. How much money does he have left?