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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A jacket normally costs £140. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 20%. Work out the sale price of the jacket. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £112

   20% of £140 = £28. Sale price: £140 − £28 = £112.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Kai and Isla share £35 in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does Isla get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £10

   5 + 2 = 7 parts. £35 ÷ 7 = £5 per part. Isla gets 2 × £5 = £10.