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There are three jars of sweets.
Jar A      Jar B      Jar C
The number of sweets in Jar A is a quarter of the number in Jar B.
The number of sweets in Jar B is twice the number in Jar C.
If the total number of sweets is 245, how many are in Jar A?

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There is a very different type of half price shop.
The second item that you buy is half the price of the first
and the third item is half the price of the second, and so on.
You decide to buy an item costing £100.00
Question Level 1 - What is the cost of 3 items?
Question Level 2 - How many items can you buy for £195.00?
Question Level 3 - How much will it cost you to buy all of the items in the shop?

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