Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Amara and Dev share £108 in the ratio 4 : 5. How much does Dev get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £60

   4 + 5 = 9 parts. £108 ÷ 9 = £12 per part. Dev gets 5 × £12 = £60.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A jacket normally costs £40. 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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   £20

   50% of £40 = £20. Sale price: £40 − £20 = £20.