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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A cyclist travels 270 km in 3 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.

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   90

   Speed = distance ÷ time = 270 ÷ 3 = 90 km/h.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Priya buys 5 tickets at £2.90 each and pays with a £50 note. How much change should Priya get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £35.50

   5 × £2.90 = £14.50. Change: £50 − £14.50 = £35.50.