Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Noah and Zara share £60 in the ratio 4 : 1. How much does Zara get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £12

   4 + 1 = 5 parts. £60 ÷ 5 = £12 per part. Zara gets 1 × £12 = £12.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A pair of trainers normally costs £100. 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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   £90

   10% of £100 = £10. Sale price: £100 − £10 = £90.