Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A tent normally costs £100. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 20%. Work out the sale price of the tent. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £80

   20% of £100 = £20. Sale price: £100 − £20 = £80.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Ben and Grace share £102 in the ratio 1 : 5. How much does Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £85

   1 + 5 = 6 parts. £102 ÷ 6 = £17 per part. Grace gets 5 × £17 = £85.