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This activity is all about solving problems involving money.

 

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Remember that there are 100p in a pound.

So if we subtract 1p from £1 we get 99p or £0.99

 

Example

Subtract 253p from £10.

 

Answer

Working in pounds, we must work out £10.00 - £2.53

Remember there are decimals when we subtract with money and we need to consider the place values of pounds and pence.

 

Subtraction with money

 

The answer must be written with a £ sign, so the answer is £7.47

 

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