GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Number: Rate of Pay - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to calculate Sally's hourly rate of pay. Sally earned 60 pounds for working 8 hours. The calculation involves dividing 60 by 8, which is demonstrated step-by-step, including handling decimals. The final answer is £7.50. The tutorial also explains the marking scheme, with one mark for knowing to divide by 8 and another for the correct final answer.

How much did Sally earn in total for her work?

• £80

• £70

• £60

• £50

How many hours did Sally work to earn 60 pounds?

• 6 hours

• 9 hours

• 7 hours

• 8 hours

What is the first step in calculating Sally's hourly rate?

• Add 8 to 60

• Divide 60 by 8

• Subtract 8 from 60

• Multiply 60 by 8

What is the remainder when 60 is divided by 8?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is Sally's hourly rate of pay?

• £8.00

• £7.50

• £7.00

• £6.50