Mathematics

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1. 2 marks · foundation tier

   A pair of trainers normally costs £60. In a sale, all prices are reduced by 10%. Work out the sale price of the pair of trainers. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £54

   10% of £60 = £6. Sale price: £60 − £6 = £54.

2. 2 marks · foundation tier

   Isla and Jack share £32 in the ratio 3 : 5. How much does Jack get? Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £20

   3 + 5 = 8 parts. £32 ÷ 8 = £4 per part. Jack gets 5 × £4 = £20.