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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Dev buys 2 pens at £1.70 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Dev get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £6.60

   2 × £1.70 = £3.40. Change: £10 − £3.40 = £6.60.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Isla and Noah share £36 in the ratio 1 : 2. How much does Noah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £24

   1 + 2 = 3 parts. £36 ÷ 3 = £12 per part. Noah gets 2 × £12 = £24.