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Games Store: Apply Discounts

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Overview:

This worksheet focuses on calculating and applying discounts (in multiples of 5%) to determine the new prices of items in a games store. Designed for students in years 5 and 6.

Learning Objectives:

Calculate discounts in multiples of 5%.
Apply the calculated discount to determine the new price.
Enhance problem-solving skills through practical application of percentage discounts.

How the Activity Works:

Students are provided with a list of items and their original prices along with the discount percentages. They calculate the discount for each item, subtract it from the original price, and write the new price. This activity strengthens students' ability to work with percentages in real-world scenarios.

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