Mathematics

practice preview — fresh every time

1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Kai buys 4 tickets at £2.35 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Kai get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

   show the answer

   £0.60

   4 × £2.35 = £9.40. Change: £10 − £9.40 = £0.60.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 5 m wide. Fencing costs £12 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

   show the answer

   £432

   Perimeter = 2 × (13 + 5) = 36 m. Cost = 36 × £12 = £432.