Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A jacket normally costs £60. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 50%. Work out the sale price of the jacket. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £30

   50% of £60 = £30. Sale price: £60 − £30 = £30.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Mia and Noah share £153 in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does Noah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £85

   4 + 5 = 9 parts. £153 ÷ 9 = £17 per part. Noah gets 5 × £17 = £85.