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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A coat normally costs £160. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 10%. Work out the sale price of the coat. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £144

   10% of £160 = £16. Sale price: £160 − £16 = £144.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Leah and Dev share £72 in the ratio 1 : 3. How much does Dev get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £54

   1 + 3 = 4 parts. £72 ÷ 4 = £18 per part. Dev gets 3 × £18 = £54.