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Question 1: A television costs £360. It goes on sale for 41% off. Calculate the sale price.

Question 2: In a sale a bag is discounted from £880 to £440. Calculate the percentage decrease in price.

Question 3: An investment in the stock market decreases by £5,064 in 3 years. This represents 60% of the original investment. How much money was invested?

Question 4: Debbie joins a company and a year later receives a 4.5% pay rise, taking their annual salary to £29,260. Calculate their starting salary.

Question 5: Oscar buys a new car that has an annual depreciation rate of 23%. A year later, the car is worth £10,395. How much did they pay for the car?

Question 6: Becky earns £2,000 per month before tax. Their earnings are taxed at 30%. Calculate the net earnings after tax.

Question 7: Harry weighs 113kg and decides to go on a diet. Their target weight is 78kg. Calculate the percentage decrease in weight this represents, correct to 1 d.p.

Question 8: If 62% of plastic bottles in a production line are blue and the remaining 646 plastic bottles are brown, how many plastic bottles are blue?

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Question 1: £212.40

Question 2: 50% decrease

Question 3: £8,440

Question 4: £28,000

Question 5: £13,500

Question 6: £1,400

Question 7: 31.0% to 1 d.p.

Question 8: 1,054 bottles are blue