AQA GCSE Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Dev buys 2 notebooks at £1.50 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Dev get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £7

   2 × £1.50 = £3. Change: £10 − £3 = £7.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 6 m wide. Fencing costs £12 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £408

   Perimeter = 2 × (11 + 6) = 34 m. Cost = 34 × £12 = £408.