Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Amara and Noah share £36 in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does Noah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £20

   4 + 5 = 9 parts. £36 ÷ 9 = £4 per part. Noah gets 5 × £4 = £20.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 10 m wide. Fencing costs £8 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £336

   Perimeter = 2 × (11 + 10) = 42 m. Cost = 42 × £8 = £336.