Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Ella and Grace share £65 in the ratio 4 : 1. How much does Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £13

   4 + 1 = 5 parts. £65 ÷ 5 = £13 per part. Grace gets 1 × £13 = £13.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 7 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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   £120

   Perimeter = 2 × (8 + 7) = 30 m. Cost = 30 × £4 = £120.