Mathematics

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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. Fencing costs £5 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £190

   Perimeter = 2 × (10 + 9) = 38 m. Cost = 38 × £5 = £190.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Priya and Rosie share £20 in the ratio 1 : 4. How much does Rosie get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £16

   1 + 4 = 5 parts. £20 ÷ 5 = £4 per part. Rosie gets 4 × £4 = £16.