Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Dev and Grace share £75 in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £45

   2 + 3 = 5 parts. £75 ÷ 5 = £15 per part. Grace gets 3 × £15 = £45.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Tariq buys 3 pens at £2.60 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Tariq get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £2.20

   3 × £2.60 = £7.80. Change: £10 − £7.80 = £2.20.