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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Yusuf and Isla share £21 in the ratio 1 : 2. How much does Isla get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £14

   1 + 2 = 3 parts. £21 ÷ 3 = £7 per part. Isla gets 2 × £7 = £14.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A pair of trainers normally costs £200. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 20%. Work out the sale price of the pair of trainers. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £160

   20% of £200 = £40. Sale price: £200 − £40 = £160.