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Remember to show your working out Jake If a jumper usually costs £20, how much will it cost in a half-price sale? I bought my new toaster in John Lewis’s half- price sale. It cost me £12. How much would it have cost before the sale? A football match is 90 minutes long. What does 45:00 mean on this scoreboard? If a match begins at 3:00pm, what time will half time be? (Assume there is no added time.)

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Page 1: corleycentre.co.ukcorleycentre.co.uk/.../05/real-life-word-problems.docx  · Web viewIf a jumper usually costs £20, how much will it cost in a half-price sale? I bought my new toaster

Remember to show your working out Jake

If a jumper usually costs £20, how much will it cost in a half-price sale?

I bought my new toaster in John Lewis’s half-price sale. It cost me £12. How much would it have cost before the sale?

A football match is 90 minutes long.

What does 45:00 mean on this scoreboard?

If a match begins at 3:00pm, what time will half time be? (Assume there is no added time.)

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Remember to show your working out Jake

1 quarter £ is worth 25 pence.

2 quarters £ are worth _______ pence.

3 quarters £ are worth _______ pence.

4 quarters £ are worth ________ pence.

Mr Calow is a quarter of a century old. How old is he?

Mrs Groves is half a century old. How old is she?

Mrs Coverley is of a century old. How old is she?

Mr Dean is of a century old. How old is he?

Miss Totman is of a century old. How old is she?

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Remember to show your working out Jake

I have chosen 2 pairs of glasses. I’ll have to pay full price for my first pair, but my second pair has got a 1/3 discount.

Both pairs are £210 at full price. 1. How much will the 2nd pair cost?

2. How much will I pay altogether?