GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Number: Currency Conversion - Explained

The video tutorial explains a currency conversion problem involving the cost of a newspaper in France and England. It details the conversion of pounds to euros using a given exchange rate and calculates the cost difference in euros. The tutorial also discusses an alternative method to calculate the difference in pounds and reviews the question's mark allocation.

What is the cost of the newspaper in France?

• €5

• £5

• £2.50

• €2.50

What is the exchange rate from pounds to euros?

• £1.00 = 1.16 euros

• £1.00 = 1.25 euros

• £1.00 = 1.20 euros

• £1.00 = 1.10 euros

How much does the newspaper cost in England when converted to euros?

• €3.00

• €2.90

• €2.50

• €3.50

What is the difference in cost between the newspaper in France and England in euros?

• €3.00

• €2.50

• €2.10

• €1.90

How many marks are allocated for this question?

• One mark

• Two marks

• Four marks

• Three marks