GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Number: Calculation involving Money - Explained

The video tutorial guides viewers through solving a math problem involving the purchase of plants for a hedge. Steve needs to buy 27 plants, each costing £5.54, and has a budget of £150. The tutorial demonstrates how to perform long multiplication to calculate the total cost and determine if Steve has enough money. The final answer is £149.58, confirming that Steve can afford the plants. The tutorial also explains the allocation of marks for the problem, emphasizing the importance of correct calculations and comparisons.

How many plants does Steve need to buy for his hedge?

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What is the cost of each plant that Steve wants to buy?

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How much money does Steve have to spend on the plants?

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What is the total cost of the plants Steve needs to buy?

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Does Steve have enough money to buy all the plants he needs? Explain your answer.

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