Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 9 m wide. Fencing costs £4 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £184

   Perimeter = 2 × (14 + 9) = 46 m. Cost = 46 × £4 = £184.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Amara and Priya share £90 in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does Priya get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £36

   3 + 2 = 5 parts. £90 ÷ 5 = £18 per part. Priya gets 2 × £18 = £36.