Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A pair of trainers normally costs £60. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 10%. Work out the sale price of the pair of trainers. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £54

   10% of £60 = £6. Sale price: £60 − £6 = £54.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Leah buys 4 candles at £2.90 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Leah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £8.40

   4 × £2.90 = £11.60. Change: £20 − £11.60 = £8.40.