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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Rosie buys 4 mugs at £1.85 each and pays with a £10 note. How much change should Rosie get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £2.60

   4 × £1.85 = £7.40. Change: £10 − £7.40 = £2.60.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 3 m wide. Fencing costs £6 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £192

   Perimeter = 2 × (13 + 3) = 32 m. Cost = 32 × £6 = £192.