Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Leah buys 4 mugs at £1.55 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Leah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £3.80

   4 × £1.55 = £6.20. Change: £10 − £6.20 = £3.80.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. Fencing costs £6 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £204

   Perimeter = 2 × (11 + 6) = 34 m. Cost = 34 × £6 = £204.