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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Leah buys 2 plants at £0.75 each and pays with a £5 note. How much change should Leah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £3.50

   2 × £0.75 = £1.50. Change: £5 − £1.50 = £3.50.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Grace and Isla share £36 in the ratio 1 : 2. How much does Isla get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £24

   1 + 2 = 3 parts. £36 ÷ 3 = £12 per part. Isla gets 2 × £12 = £24.