GCSE Maths Practice: forming-equations

Question 3 of 10

This question practices forming and solving an equation from a word problem involving money.

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\( \begin{array}{l}\text{A £10 note and two £5 notes are used to pay for a meal,} \\ \text{and the customer gets £2 change.} \\ \text{Form and solve an equation to find the meal cost.}\end{array} \)

Choose one option:

Write each step carefully and check arithmetic.

Subtract the change from the total payment to isolate the meal cost.