Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Kai buys 3 tickets at £2.45 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Kai get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £12.65

   3 × £2.45 = £7.35. Change: £20 − £7.35 = £12.65.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 4 m wide. Fencing costs £5 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £170

   Perimeter = 2 × (13 + 4) = 34 m. Cost = 34 × £5 = £170.