Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. Fencing costs £10 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £380

   Perimeter = 2 × (11 + 8) = 38 m. Cost = 38 × £10 = £380.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Hamza and Dev share £60 in the ratio 1 : 5. How much does Dev get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £50

   1 + 5 = 6 parts. £60 ÷ 6 = £10 per part. Dev gets 5 × £10 = £50.