Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 9 m long and 4 m wide. Fencing costs £4 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £104

   Perimeter = 2 × (9 + 4) = 26 m. Cost = 26 × £4 = £104.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Mia and Isla share £60 in the ratio 3 : 1. How much does Isla get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £15

   3 + 1 = 4 parts. £60 ÷ 4 = £15 per part. Isla gets 1 × £15 = £15.