Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 6 m long and 5 m wide. Fencing costs £8 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £176

   Perimeter = 2 × (6 + 5) = 22 m. Cost = 22 × £8 = £176.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Kai buys 3 tickets at £0.45 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Kai get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £8.65

   3 × £0.45 = £1.35. Change: £10 − £1.35 = £8.65.