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Even for something as basic as food shopping, developing your knowledge of numbers can be a real benefit, especially if you're looking for a bargain. Like, learning when to round a number up or down to help work out a rough estimate of what you need to buy. And understanding things like percentages can help you track exactly what bargains there are on offer. And when there is a chance to save money.

Even for something as basic as food shopping, developing your knowledge of numbers can be a real benefit, especially if you're looking for a bargain. Like, learning when to round a number up or down to help work out a rough estimate of what you need to buy. And understanding things like percentages can help you track exactly what bargains there are on offer. And when there is a chance to save money.

If you use a credit card, understanding interest rates will help you know how much it costs to use it. And when you come to cooking, getting to grips with formulas will help you when working out a cooking time. Or calculating how much money you have available, in case of an emergency.