Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Amara and Priya share £40 in the ratio 3 : 1. How much does Priya get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £10

   3 + 1 = 4 parts. £40 ÷ 4 = £10 per part. Priya gets 1 × £10 = £10.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A jacket normally costs £80. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 25%. Work out the sale price of the jacket. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £60

   25% of £80 = £20. Sale price: £80 − £20 = £60.