Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Mia and Yusuf share £40 in the ratio 2 : 3. How much does Yusuf get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £24

   2 + 3 = 5 parts. £40 ÷ 5 = £8 per part. Yusuf gets 3 × £8 = £24.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Tariq buys 5 sandwiches at £2.80 each and pays with a £50 note. How much change should Tariq get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £36

   5 × £2.80 = £14. Change: £50 − £14 = £36.