Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A pair of trainers normally costs £180. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the pair of trainers. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £90

   50% of £180 = £90. Sale price: £180 − £90 = £90.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

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

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   £6

   2 × £2 = £4. Change: £10 − £4 = £6.