Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 14 m long and 13 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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   £432

   Perimeter = 2 × (14 + 13) = 54 m. Cost = 54 × £8 = £432.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Grace buys 4 notebooks at £1.25 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £5

   4 × £1.25 = £5. Change: £10 − £5 = £5.