One of the members of staff from the software organisation travels to Birmingham on a business trip. She pays for her ticket with three crisp £25 notes at the ticket office and is given £10.50 in change. Assuming that she bought a return ticket and that each leg of the journey cost the same amount, how much was one leg of the journey?
One of the members of staff from the software organisation travels to Birmingham on a business trip. She pays for her ticket with three crisp £25 notes at the ticket office and is given £10.50 in change. Assuming that she bought a return ticket and that each leg of the journey cost the same amount, how much was one leg of the journey?
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One of the members of staff from the software organisation travels to
Birmingham on a business trip. She pays for her ticket with three crisp
£25 notes at the ticket office and is given £10.50 in change. Assuming
that she bought a return ticket and that each leg of the journey cost the
same amount, how much was one leg of the journey?
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