Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Mia and Jack share £45 in the ratio 2 : 1. How much does Jack get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £15

   2 + 1 = 3 parts. £45 ÷ 3 = £15 per part. Jack gets 1 × £15 = £15.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Ella buys 5 plants at £0.55 each and pays with a £5 note. How much change should Ella get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £2.25

   5 × £0.55 = £2.75. Change: £5 − £2.75 = £2.25.