Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Sam and Chloe share £55 in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does Chloe get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £33

   2 + 3 = 5 parts. £55 ÷ 5 = £11 per part. Chloe gets 3 × £11 = £33.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A pair of trainers normally costs £180. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the pair of trainers. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £90

   50% of £180 = £90. Sale price: £180 − £90 = £90.