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Money Maths!

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1. A can of coke from the shop costs £1.29. Round this to the nearest pound.
CORRECT  - you are rounding down from £1.29 to £1.
WRONG. The nearest pound would be £1, as you are rounding DOWN from £1.29 pounds and pence, to pounds only.
2. If you have 86 pence & 54 pence, how would you write the total amount added together??
CORRECT - the total in numbers is 140, therefore in monetary terms it's £1.40.
WRONG - The total in numbers is 140 - in monetary terms this would be £1.40.
3. You go to Nandos, and want to add Halloumi to your meal, which costs £2.49. Your total at the moment is £13.77. You have £15.10 on your goHenry card. Do you have enough to add Halloumi?
WRONG - Unfortunately the new total with the delicious side of Halloumi is £16.26. We'll buy next time.
CORRECT - you don't have enough. The total with the delicious side of Halloumi is £16.26. Don't worry.  We'll buy the Halloumi.
4. You have a savings goal of £75, you're saving for a day out at Thorpe Park with your friends. You're saving £5 a week. How long will you need to save?
WRONG - Unfortunately you're going to need to save for 15 weeks to reach this savings goal!
CORRECT - You will need to save for 15 weeks to reach this savings goal! It might seem like a little while but hang in there, the best things are worth waiting for! 😀
5. You have tickets to see Stormzy in concert. They cost £29.99 each + a service fee of £3.49 per ticket. If there are 3 of you going, how much is the total order for all 3 of you?
WRONG - the total amount of tickets plus service charge for all three of you would be £100.44. #Merky
CORRECT - the total amount of tickets plus service charge for all three of you would be £100.44. #Merky😎