Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Hamza and Zara share £100 in the ratio 3 : 2. How much does Zara get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £40

   3 + 2 = 5 parts. £100 ÷ 5 = £20 per part. Zara gets 2 × £20 = £40.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Priya buys 2 notebooks at £2.80 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Priya get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £14.40

   2 × £2.80 = £5.60. Change: £20 − £5.60 = £14.40.