Foundation June 2024 Paper 2 Q21

AQACurrent spec3 marksDirect & Inverse Proportion

21 A chef has a tub of blueberries.

She wants to

use all the blueberries
put the same number of blueberries on each dessert.

\(D = \dfrac{k}{b}\)

\(D\) is the number of desserts.
\(b\) is the number of blueberries on each dessert.

(a) What does the constant \(k\) represent?

Tick the correct box. [1 mark]

  • The number of blueberries in the tub
  • The number of desserts
  • The number of blueberries on each dessert
  • None of the above
(b) Complete the table. [2 marks]
\(b\)26
\(D\)12030