GCSE Maths

GCSE Maths Exchange Rates Exam Questions

Free GCSE Maths exam questions on Exchange Rates, with full model answers. Covers converting currencies using exchange rates.

Exchange Rates exam questions

1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.

About GCSE Maths Exchange Rates

Exchange Rates is a Grade 3+ GCSE Maths topic, so it mostly comes up on Foundation tier papers. These questions suit every major board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas, CCEA, Cambridge IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE. Work through the pack without notes, then mark every answer against the model answers and redo any you got wrong a few days later.

What you need to know

  • Multiply From pounds to the other currency.
  • Divide Back to pounds.
  • Comparing Convert to the same currency.

Common mistakes in Exchange Rates

  • Multiplying when you should divide.
  • Rounding money incorrectly.

Try two Exchange Rates exam-style questions

1. £1 = €1.16. Convert £250 to euros. (1 mark)

Show the mark scheme answer

€290

2. Convert €58 to pounds. (1 mark)

Show the mark scheme answer

£50

Exchange Rates FAQs

Which exam boards include Exchange Rates?

These questions suit every major board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC, Eduqas, CCEA, Cambridge IGCSE, Edexcel IGCSE and OxfordAQA IGCSE.

What grade is Exchange Rates in GCSE Maths?

It is a Grade 3+ topic, so it mostly appears on Foundation tier papers.

How should I use these Exchange Rates questions?

Answer every question without notes, then check each answer against the model answers and redo the ones you got wrong.