CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Core C1.16 Money Question Bank

Practise using prices, totals, change and exchange rates to solve everyday money problems with correct units and sensible rounding.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Topic
C1.16
Level
Core

Exam points

  • calculate totals and change from prices, quantities and fixed extra costs
  • use exchange rates to convert currencies, deciding whether to multiply or divide

Covered syllabus points

C1.16.1 Calculate with money.C1.16.2 Convert from one currency to another.

C1.16 Money question 1

[Maximum number: 5]

A family go on a skiing holiday to America.

Question (a)

(a)
Table for Question (a) — CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Core

There are two adults and one child in the family.
They hire all their equipment.
The child skis for 3 days and snowboards for 4 days.
Both adults ski for 7 days.
All three of them hire a helmet for 7 days.
Work out the total cost of the equipment hire for the family.

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Question (b)

(b)

The family buy their lift passes before the holiday for a total of 51400 rupees.

In America, the passes cost a total of $ 684.
The exchange rate is 1 rupee =$ 0.0129.
Show that the family save 1620 rupees, correct to the nearest 10 rupees, by buying the passes before their holiday.

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C1.16 Money question 2

[Maximum number: 3]

Elize, Lily and Marco start a business.

Elize buys some picture frames.

The frames cost $5.80 each in New York and 4.50 euros each in Paris.
The exchange rate is 1 euro = $1.37.
Calculate the difference in the cost in euros.
Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.
euros\mathrm{euros}

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