Mathematics

practice preview — fresh every time

1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A cyclist travels 350 km in 5 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.

   show the answer

   70

   Speed = distance ÷ time = 350 ÷ 5 = 70 km/h.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A tent normally costs £40. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the tent. Give your answer in pounds (£).

   show the answer

   £20

   50% of £40 = £20. Sale price: £40 − £20 = £20.