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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A cyclist travels 180 km in 2 hours. Work out the average speed in km/h.

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   90

   Speed = distance ÷ time = 180 ÷ 2 = 90 km/h.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Yusuf buys 4 candles at £0.90 each and pays with a £5 note. How much change should Yusuf get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £1.40

   4 × £0.90 = £3.60. Change: £5 − £3.60 = £1.40.