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ASSIGNMENT 6



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On Monday to Saturday, Woolworths is open from 9.00am to 5.30pm. The store is open from 11.00am to 4.00pm on Sunday.

1 How long is the store open on a weekday?
   hrs mins

2 How long is it open on a Sunday?
   hours

3 How much longer is the store open on a weekday
compared with a Sunday?
   hrs mins

4 Calculate the total number of hours the store is open each
week.
   hours

5 There is 20% off items in the sale. Using the fact guide
how much would you save on the following items:
a) Crayons b) Rucksack c) Calculator d) CD Player e) CD?
  a) p


b) £ .      c) p     d) £ .    
   e) £ .

6 What is the price you will actually pay for each item?
  a) £ .


b) £ .      c) £ .      d) £ .    
   e) £ .

7 Calculate the cost of the following before the sale:
a) CD Player and CD b) Rucksack and Crayons
c) Calculator and Rucksack d) Calculator and CD.
  


a) £ .      b) £ .      c) £ .    
   d) £ .

8 How much would they cost during the sale?
  


a) £ .      b) £ .      c) £ .    
   d) £ .

9 Calculate the price difference between the pairs of items
above.
  


a) £ .      b) £ .      c) £ .    
   d) £

If you buy 2 glasses for £1.99 you get a third free. Chocolate bars normally cost 26 pence each. There is a special offer of 5 for 99 pence.

10 How much will six glasses cost?
  £ .

11 How much less is each chocolate bar when you buy five
all at once?
   p

12 How much is saved altogether when you buy five all at
once?
   p

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