Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 13 m long and 8 m wide. Fencing costs £8 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 × (13 + 8) = 42 m. Cost = 42 × £8 = £336.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Zara and Noah share £63 in the ratio 5 : 2. How much does Noah get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £18

   5 + 2 = 7 parts. £63 ÷ 7 = £9 per part. Noah gets 2 × £9 = £18.