Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Dev and Grace share £55 in the ratio 1 : 4. How much does Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £44

   1 + 4 = 5 parts. £55 ÷ 5 = £11 per part. Grace gets 4 × £11 = £44.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A coat normally costs £100. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 20%. Work out the sale price of the coat. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £80

   20% of £100 = £20. Sale price: £100 − £20 = £80.