How good are your math skills?

As a new report suggests that the UK's numeracy levels are not up to scratch, put your skills to the test.

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Entry level: I cycled 21 miles yesterday and 18 miles today. How far did I cycle altogether?

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Entry level: Andy’s birthday is May 4th. Betty’s is exactly three weeks later. When is Betty’s birthday?

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Entry level: I buy three pens costing £1.40 each. How much change should I get from a £10 note?

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Entry level: If first class stamps cost 63p and second class stamps cost 54p, how much do I save by sending 20 letters second class instead of first class?

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Level 1: A recipe from the internet lists ingredients using American cups. 1 US cup = 237ml. Which of these is closest to 4 US cups?

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Level 1: My bank account is overdrawn by £120.50. What will my new balance be if I deposit £340?

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Level 1: A restaurant bill comes to £85.30, excluding service. Four people split the bill equally, after adding a 10 per cent tip. How much should each person pay?

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Level 2: The travel agent sells euros at a rate of £1 = €1.308. The bank sells euros at a rate of £1 = €1.315. How much more (in euros) do I get when I change £500 at the bank instead of the travel agent?

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Level 2: The fuel gauge in my car shows 1/8 full. A full tank is 60 litres. If fuel costs £1.07 per litre, how much should I pay to fill the tank?

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Level 2: The price of a coat is reduced by 10 per cent in a sale. If the sale price is £108, what was the original price?

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