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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

   Ella and Isla share £160 in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does Isla get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £100

   3 + 5 = 8 parts. £160 ÷ 8 = £20 per part. Isla gets 5 × £20 = £100.