Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Yusuf buys 3 sandwiches at £2.95 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Yusuf get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £11.15

   3 × £2.95 = £8.85. Change: £20 − £8.85 = £11.15.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 3 m wide. Fencing costs £12 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £264

   Perimeter = 2 × (8 + 3) = 22 m. Cost = 22 × £12 = £264.