Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Isla buys 2 notebooks at £2.45 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Isla get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £5.10

   2 × £2.45 = £4.90. Change: £10 − £4.90 = £5.10.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A coat normally costs £140. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 10%. Work out the sale price of the coat. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £126

   10% of £140 = £14. Sale price: £140 − £14 = £126.