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In London petrol costs £1.45 per litre. In New York petrol costs $5.20 per gallon.

1 gallon=3.8 litres£1=$1.30 \begin{aligned} 1 \text{ gallon} &= 3.8 \text{ litres} \\ £1 &= {\char"24}1.30 \end{aligned} 1 gallon£1​=3.8 litres=$1.30​

In which city is petrol better value for money, London or New York? You must show your working.

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Exchange Rates Questions

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Practise Edexcel GCSE Maths Exchange Rates with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 68 questions, matched to the Edexcel GCSE Maths (1MA1) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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