Money Calculations

Q1. Joseph buys some heating oil.
He puts it in his oil tank.

The scales show the numbers of litres of oil in the tank immediately before and immediately after Joseph
puts the oil in the tank.
The oil Joseph buys costs 0.40 euros per litre.
Work out the total cost of the oil that Joseph buys.
........................................................... euros
(Total for question = 3 marks)
Q2.Mike buys 150 burger buns.

He buys the burger buns in packs of 6 burger buns.
Each pack of 6 burger buns costs £1.03
Work out how much Mike pays for the 150 burger buns.
£
Q3. Nikos buys

4 cans of cola at 1.25 euros each
and 2 sandwiches at 2.90 euros each.
He pays with a 20 euro note.
Work out how much change Nikos should get.
........................................................... euros
Q4.
The cost of a litre of petrol in Hong Kong is 17.50 Hong Kong dollars ($).
Chen buys 25 litres of petrol in Hong Kong.
The only money he has to pay with are $50 notes.
(a) What is the smallest number of $50 notes he needs?
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(3)
He pays with the smallest number of $50 notes.
(b) Work out how much change he should get.

$ ...........................................................
(2)

Q5. At a school fete, Colin is selling drinks.
He sells tea, coffee and juice.
Marion is selling food.
She sells burgers and pizzas.
Jenson buys one drink and one food item.
(a) Write down all the possible combinations Jenson can buy.
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(2)
Each burger costs £1.65
Each pizza costs £3.10
Caroline buys 3 burgers and 4 pizzas.
She pays with a £20 note.
(b) Work out how much change she should get.
£ ...........................................................
(3)
Q6. Kamal sells 240 ice creams for a total of $640
of the ice creams he sells are large.
The cost of each large ice cream he sells is $3.80
All the other ice creams he sells are small.

He sells each small ice cream for the same cost.
Work out the cost of each small ice cream.

$ ...........................................................
Q7.Carmel is working out the cost of using her mobile phone in March.
Here is the information that she uses.
Work out the total cost that Carmel has to pay for using her mobile phone in March.
$ ...........................................................
Q8.Simon wants to buy a computer.

He can choose to pay the cash price of £520 or pay by using the credit option.
Work out the difference in cost between the cash price and the credit option.
£ ...........................................................
Q9. In a shop,
3 bottles of juice cost $5.25
2 bottles of juice and 5 bars of chocolate cost $9.75
Work out the cost of 5 bottles of juice and 3 bars of chocolate.
$ ...........................................................
Q10. Amir is going on holiday.

He weighs his suitcase on the weighing scales at the airport.
The reading on the scale gives the weight of Amir's suitcase.
An excess luggage charge has to be paid when the weight of a suitcase is greater than 25 kg.
This charge is 7.45 euros for each kilogram over the 25 kg limit.
Work out the excess luggage charge that Amir has to pay.
........................................................... euros

Q11.Megan buys 2 muffins and 1 carrot cake.
The total cost is £4.74
The cost of the carrot cake is £1.80
(a) Find the cost of each muffin.
£
(3)
Caitlin buys some apples and some oranges.
She buys twice as many apples as oranges.
Each apple costs £0.25

Each orange costs £0.30
Caitlin has £5 to spend.
(b) Find the greatest number of apples she can buy.
(3)
Q12. Matt buys a notebook and some pencils.

The notebook costs $2.35
Each pencil costs $0.74
Matt has a total of $20 to spend on the notebook and the pencils.
He buys the greatest number of pencils that he can.
Work out how many pencils he buys.
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Q1. Joseph buys some heating oil.

He puts it in his oil tank.

The oil Joseph buys costs 0.40 euros per litre.

(Total for question = 3 marks)

Q2.Mike buys 150 burger buns.

Q3. Nikos buys

Work out how much change Nikos should get.

Chen buys 25 litres of petrol in Hong Kong.

The only money he has to pay with are $50 notes.

(a) What is the smallest number of $50 notes he needs?

(b) Work out how much change he should get.

(Total for question = 5 marks)

Jenson buys one drink and one food item.

Caroline buys 3 burgers and 4 pizzas.

She pays with a £20 note.

(b) Work out how much change she should get.

Q6. Kamal sells 240 ice creams for a total of $640

of the ice creams he sells are large.

The cost of each large ice cream he sells is $3.80

All the other ice creams he sells are small.

Work out the cost of each small ice cream.

(Total for question = 4 marks)

Here is the information that she uses.

(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q8.Simon wants to buy a computer.

(Total for question = 4 marks)

Q10. Amir is going on holiday.

(Total for question = 3 marks)

The cost of the carrot cake is £1.80

(a) Find the cost of each muffin.

Each apple costs £0.25

Caitlin has £5 to spend.

(b) Find the greatest number of apples she can buy.

(Total for question = 6 marks)

Q12. Matt buys a notebook and some pencils.

Work out how many pencils he buys.

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