Multiple Exchanges: Real-world Applications
Mathematics
GCSE Higher
13 questions
~26 mins
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A worksheet focusing on Multiple Exchanges in subtraction, with real-world business and finance contexts suitable for GCSE Higher students.
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Multiple Exchanges: Real-world Applications
Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Higher
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Grade GCSE Higher
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Fluency & Practice
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Subtract 3,245 from 7,892. Show your working.
[2 marks]2.
Calculate 10,560 minus 4,378. Show your steps.
[2 marks]3.
What is 15,438 minus 9,756?
[2 marks]4.
Subtract 4,567 from 9,123. Show your working.
[2 marks]B
Problem Solving & Reasoning
Solve the following multi-step problems. Show all working clearly.
1.
A business has £15,672 in its account. After a series of payments of £2,435, £3,789, and £1,245, what is the remaining balance? Show your calculations.
[4 marks]2.
A shopkeeper earns £4,982 daily. If he spends £1,746 on stock and pays wages of £1,288, how much money does he have left at the end of the day?
[4 marks]C
Real-world Applications
Apply your subtraction skills to these business-related scenarios.
1.
A company’s revenue was £78,950 last month. After expenses of £45,342, what is the profit? Show your working.
[3 marks]2.
An investor withdraws £12,738 from their account, which had an initial balance of £25,000. What is the new balance?
[3 marks]D
Challenge & Extension
Attempt these more difficult problems. Show detailed working.
1.
A business reduces its stock value by £13,764, then increases it by £4,892. What is the net change in stock value?
[3 marks]2.
A bank account starts with £50,000. Over three months, the monthly withdrawals are £8,235, £7,150, and £9,045. What is the remaining balance after all withdrawals?
[3 marks]E
Mixed Review
Answer the variety of questions below to reinforce your understanding.
1.
Subtract £6,789 from £12,345. Show your work.
[2 marks]2.
A retailer’s stock value decreases by £4,530. Then, they purchase new stock worth £2,680. What is the net change?
[2 marks]F
Error Analysis
Look at the following calculation errors. Identify and correct the mistake.
1.
A cashier calculates £9,582 minus £4,297 as £5,585. Find the mistake and give the correct answer.
[2 marks]Quick Actions
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- 1/1/2026
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- 1/1/2026
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