Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Amara and Priya share £98 in the ratio 2 : 5. How much does Priya get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £70

   2 + 5 = 7 parts. £98 ÷ 7 = £14 per part. Priya gets 5 × £14 = £70.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Sam buys 3 sandwiches at £1.40 each and pays with a £5 note. How much change should Sam get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £0.80

   3 × £1.40 = £4.20. Change: £5 − £4.20 = £0.80.