Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Ella buys 3 candles at £0.80 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Ella get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £7.60

   3 × £0.80 = £2.40. Change: £10 − £2.40 = £7.60.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A bike normally costs £160. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 10%. Work out the sale price of the bike. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £144

   10% of £160 = £16. Sale price: £160 − £16 = £144.