Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 6 m wide. Fencing costs £4 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £152

   Perimeter = 2 × (13 + 6) = 38 m. Cost = 38 × £4 = £152.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Isla and Chloe share £56 in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does Chloe get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £35

   3 + 5 = 8 parts. £56 ÷ 8 = £7 per part. Chloe gets 5 × £7 = £35.