Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Mia and Yusuf share £51 in the ratio 2 : 1. How much does Yusuf get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £17

   2 + 1 = 3 parts. £51 ÷ 3 = £17 per part. Yusuf gets 1 × £17 = £17.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 8 m long and 6 m wide. Fencing costs £10 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £280

   Perimeter = 2 × (8 + 6) = 28 m. Cost = 28 × £10 = £280.