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Homewares: Calculate 50%
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Overview:
This activity focuses on calculating 50% of the prices of items in a homewares store. Designed for middle and upper years students.
Learning Objectives:
- Calculate 50% of a given price.
- Determine the new price of items after applying a 50% discount.
- Practise percentage calculations in real-world contexts.
How the Activity Works:
Students are given a list of prices for various homewares items. They will calculate 50% of each price, then subtract the amount to determine the new discounted price. This activity helps reinforce skills in percentage calculation and applying discounts in practical situations.
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