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For every 50p Max saves, his mum gives him 20p. Max saves £5.50. How much does he have altogether, including the money his mum gives him?⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐​

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Max saves £5.50, which is 550p.

For every 50p Max saves, his mum gives him 20p, so for 550p, he gets 550/50 * 20p = 440p from his mum.

Altogether, Max has 550p + 440p = 990p, which is equivalent to £9.90.

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