Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Amara and Leah share £28 in the ratio 3 : 4. How much does Leah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £16

   3 + 4 = 7 parts. £28 ÷ 7 = £4 per part. Leah gets 4 × £4 = £16.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Zara buys 4 candles at £0.80 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Zara get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £6.80

   4 × £0.80 = £3.20. Change: £10 − £3.20 = £6.80.