Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Grace buys 5 notebooks at £1.40 each and pays with a £20 note. How much change should Grace get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £13

   5 × £1.40 = £7. Change: £20 − £7 = £13.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 3 m wide. Fencing costs £12 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £336

   Perimeter = 2 × (11 + 3) = 28 m. Cost = 28 × £12 = £336.