Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Zara and Priya share £48 in the ratio 5 : 3. How much does Priya get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £18

   5 + 3 = 8 parts. £48 ÷ 8 = £6 per part. Priya gets 3 × £6 = £18.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Amara buys 4 plants at £1.45 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Amara get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £4.20

   4 × £1.45 = £5.80. Change: £10 − £5.80 = £4.20.