Find out how much change Nikhil gets.
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Nikhil has 50p. He buys a drink for 23p and a banana for 12p. How much change does he get from 50p?
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- How much did Nikhil spend?
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23p + 12p = 35p
- Subtract the amount Nikhil spent from 50p. What calculation do you need to make?
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50p – 35p = 15p
We would count from 35 up to 50.
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50p – 35p =
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15p
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