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Packs of batteries cost £2.85 each. Ben has £45 to spend on batteries. Ben buys as many packs as he can. Work out how much change he should get from £45

User Duplode
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Answer:

He get £2.25 change

Explanation:

1pack = £2.85

£45 ÷ £2.85 = 15.8 packs

≈ 15packs

£2.85 × 15 = £42.75

£45 - £42.75 = £2.25

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