Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Priya and Ella share £91 in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does Ella get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £26

   5 + 2 = 7 parts. £91 ÷ 7 = £13 per part. Ella gets 2 × £13 = £26.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 4 m wide. Fencing costs £8 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £256

   Perimeter = 2 × (12 + 4) = 32 m. Cost = 32 × £8 = £256.